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Chiles Rellenos Puffs Recipe

These muffins are so good served warm from the oven. They pair up well with eggs and bacon at breakfast time, and they’re also good as a savory snack.
Cook Time 40 minutes
Course Main
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 24

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ cup cornmeal
  • ¾ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup monterey jack cheese
  • 6 beaten eggs
  • 2 x 4½-ounce cans chopped chilies drained
  • Nonstick cooking spray as needed

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F and spray 24 muffin cups with nonstick spray.
  • Heat the water with the butter in a 3-quart pot until it boils.
  • Take it off the heat and stir in the salt, cornmeal and flour, along with the cumin and cayenne to make a dough.
  • Stir in the eggs, cheese and chilies.
  • Mix everything
  • Divide the dough between the muffin cups, getting each one about ¾ full.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let them cool for a couple of minutes and then remove from the pan and serve warm.
Keyword Chiles Rellenos Puffs Recipe
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