american chile relleno
An easy American classic stuffed bell pepper recipe with a Mexican flare.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr 20 Min
method
Bake
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 - bell peppers
- 2 pounds ground chuck
- 15 oz cans spanish rice
- 8 ounces quesadilla semi-soft cheese for melting with jalapenos
- 10 oz cans enchilada sauce
- 8 ounces mexican cheese dip
- 1 1/2 teaspoons adobo all purpose season salt
How To Make american chile relleno
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350
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Step 2Season ground chuck with Adobo while browning. Add Spanish rice and simmer till slightly reduced Strain excess fat and sauce and set aside.
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Step 3Core Bell peppers and clean out the seeds and veins
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Step 4Slice Quesadilla cheese into pieces
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Step 5Spoon in a little beef and rice mixture into pepper add cheese and repeat layers of mixture and cheese till pepper is full.
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Step 6Stand peppers up in small casserole or backing dish and place in oven 45 min - 1 hour until pepper is tender and filling is hot.
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Step 7Remove from oven and let rest 10 minutes.
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Step 8Heat up enchilada sauce
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Step 9Heat up cheese dip.
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Step 10Lay single pepper on its side in the middle of a dinner plate. Slice open long way and drizzle with enchilada sauce and cheese dip. Repeat for 4 dinner plates
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Step 11Enjoy.
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