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Photo shows stuffed poblano pepper plated with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, tomatoes and kale salad

Chorizo Stuffed Poblano Chiles

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  • Author: 2 Cooks in the Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 4 chiles 1x
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Chorizo, corn, rice and cheese go inside these beautiful poblano peppers. Pair this with a bright sauce such as our Roasted Red Pepper Sauce for a striking and delicious main dish.


Ingredients

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  • 4 Poblano Chiles, skins and seeds removed, keeping the stems intact
  • 1 lb Chorizo
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 1 Tbls Cumin
  • 1 cup Summer Squash, diced
  • Kernels from 1 Ear of Corn
  • 4 Cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 2 Large Tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 cup Roasted Red Pepper Sauce (or other sauce)
  • 1 1/2 cups Cooked Rice
  • 1 cup Cilantro Leaves
  • Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Sour Cream
  • 1 1/2 cup Shredded Jack Cheese
  • 1 1/2 cup Shredded Mozzarella
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese + more to top

Instructions

  • Peel and seed the Poblano Chiles leaving the stems intact
  • Heat oil in a large skillet. Add the onions and garlic and cook for 5 minutes
  • Add the chorizo and cook for 10 minutes more.
  • Add the cumin, tomatoes, corn, squash, sauce and cilantro. Stir well.
  • Add the sour cream and stir it in well.
  • Add the rice and stir it in well. Remove from heat and let cool.
  • Add the cheese to the filling and stir it in well.
  • Spoon the filling into the chiles, filling them well.
  • Place the stuffed chiles into a greased baking dish and top with a little cheddar cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
  • Serve with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Notes

You can use your favorite sauce for this. Tomato sauce will work for the filling.

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