Easy Chile and Cheese Rice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 14 large white onion, minced
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 2 cups water
- 2 ears white corn, kernels removed or 2 cups frozen white corn, thawed
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- fresh ground black pepper
- 2 poblano chiles, charred, peeled, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
- 14 cup Mexican crema or 14 cup sour cream
- 12-1 cup monterey jack cheese
- Heat the oil in a medium-size heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the onion, and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the rice and cook until the rice is opaque, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the water and the corn kernels, then season the water with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender, about for 15 minutes.
- Preheat a broiler.
- Using a fork, fluff the rice and stir in the chopped poblanos.
- Transfer the rice to a baking dish.
- Drizzle with the crema or sour cream and sprinkle the cheese over the top.
- Broil until the top is browned in spots and the cheese has melted, about 8 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and serve.
olive oil, white onion, longgrain white rice, water, corn, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, poblano chiles, sour cream, cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/easy-chile-and-cheese-rice-449916 (may not work)