Chiles Relleno Puffs Recipes

CHILES RELLENOS PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.* In 3-quart saucepan, heat water and butter over high heat to a full rolling boil. Remove from heat.
• Stir in flour, cornmeal and salt until mixture forms a dough and all lumps have disappeared. Gradually stir in beaten eggs until well blended. Stir in both cheeses and the chiles. Spoon dough evenly into sprayed muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake at 400°F. for 25 to 29 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from muffin cups. Serve warm.

PUFFY CHILES RELLENOS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut along one side of each chile and open to lie flat. Coat a 13x9-in. baking dish with cooking spray. Layer half of the chiles, tortilla strips, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses in prepared dish. Repeat layers. , In a small bowl, beat the egg substitute, milk, garlic powder, cumin, pepper and salt. Pour over cheese. Sprinkle with paprika., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until puffy and a knife inserted 2 in. from the edge of the pan comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Serve with salsa.

MEXICAN CHILES RELLENOS PUFF

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Arrange potatoes in dish.
• Split whole chiles; lay flat over potatoes. Sprinkle with cheese.
• In large bowl with wire whisk, beat eggs, egg whites, milk, flour and garlic salt until well blended. Pour over mixture in dish. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake uncovered 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve with salsa and sour cream.

CHILES RELLENOS PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F Spray 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray. In 3-quart saucepan, heat water and butter over high heat to a full rolling boil. Remove from heat.
• Stir in flour, cornmeal and salt (cumin and cayenne if using) until mixture forms a dough and all lumps have disappeared. Gradually stir in beaten eggs until well blended. Stir in both cheeses and the chiles.
• Spoon dough evenly into muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake 25 to 29 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from muffin cups. Serve warm.

CHILES RELLENOS PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F
• Spray 24 regular size muffin cups with cooking spray.
• In a 3 quart saucepan, heat water and butter over high heat to a full rolling boil.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in flour, cornmeal, and salt until mixture forms a dough and all lumps have disappeared.
• Gradually stir in eggs until well beaten.
• Stir in both cheeses and the chilies.
• Spoon dough evenly into muffin cups, filling them 3/4 full each.
• Bake 25 to 29 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool 2 minutes, remove from muffin cups.
• Serve warm.
• NOTE: if you only have one 12 cup muffin pan, make the 12 muffins and bake as directed.
• Refrigerate left over dough until ready to bake second batch.
• To bake second batch, bake 28 to 35 minutes.
• Extra time compensates for he dough being chilled.

CHILES RELLENO PUFFS

Steps:

• Combine butter and flour in a food processor bowl.
• Process until well mixed.
• Add Monterey Jack cheese, chilies and garlic powder.
• Process until well mixed.
• Form dough into 3/4 inch balls; roll in Parmesan Cheese.
• Place on a greased baking sheet.
• Bake in a 375 oven about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
• Serve warm.