Chile Relleno Casserole

Chile Relleno Casserole

This is a Mexican-style casserole made with ground beef and green chile peppers. It produces a much simpler version of chile rellenos, which are simply stuffed chile peppers.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
5

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 (4 ounce) cans whole green chile peppers, drained
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 4 eggs
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, combine ground beef and onions and saut? for 5 to 10 minutes, or until browned; drain excess fat.

Step 3
Arrange 1 can of chile peppers on the bottom of a 7×11-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with half cheese and top with meat mixture. Sprinkle meat mixture with remaining cheese, followed by next can of chile peppers.

Step 4
In a medium bowl, combine eggs, flour, and milk, whisking until smooth. Pour this into the baking dish over chile peppers. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 5
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool for about 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

511
Calories
36g
Fat
13g
Carbs
33g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 511
% Daily Value *
Total Fat36g 46%
Saturated Fat17g 85%
Cholesterol258mg 86%
Sodium886mg 39%
Total Carbohydrate13g 5%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars6g
Protein33g
Vitamin C32mg 161%
Calcium368mg 28%
Iron3mg 18%
Potassium556mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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