Chiles Rellenos
- 4 poblano chiles
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1/2 small red onion, diced
- 2 medium zucchini, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 (4-ounce) can fire-roasted tomatoes
- 1 (4-ounce) can green chiles
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 1 (2 second) spray nonstick cooking spray
- 1 cup low-fat Cheddar, shredded
- 1 cup tomato salsa
- Place a wire rack over a burner on the stove.
- Roast the poblanos on the rack and turn with tongs until blackened evenly.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Heat canola oil in a medium heavy nonstick saute pan over medium heat.
- Add the onion and zucchini and saute until golden, about 5 minutes.
- Add the cumin, oregano, garlic powder, tomatoes, green chiles and corn.
- Continue to cook until the mixture is almost dry.
- Meanwhile, use a paper towel to rub off the skins from the poblanos.
- Make an incision on 1 side, and remove seeds and membranes from inside, while making sure to keep the poblano intact.
- Heat a medium heavy nonstick saute pan over medium heat.
- Lightly spray with canola cooking spray for 2 seconds.
- Evenly stuff the 4 poblanos with the zucchini mixture and the shredded cheese.
- Carefully place the stuffed poblanos in the heated saute pan and sear on each side for approximately 2 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Serve warm with tomato salsa.
chiles, canola oil, red onion, zucchini, ground cumin, ground oregano, garlic, tomatoes, green chiles, frozen corn, lowfat, tomato salsa
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/chiles-rellenos0.html (may not work)