Chilies rellenos souffle de calabacitas

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsMexican squash; grated (or 1 pound zucchini squash, grated)
2Sticks unsalted butter
cupRice flour
3tablespoonsSugar
3Eggs
3teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
1poundsGrated Monterrey Jack or Asadero cheese
8Fresh long green chilies; roasted

Directions

Peel chilies and remove seeds and membranes. Cream butter in mixer until light and fluffy; add sugar, a TBS at a time. Continue beating; adding the eggs one at a time. Sift rice flour with baking powder and salt, and add a little at a time to the creamed mixture while beating. Fold in the grated squash and cheese. Stuff chilies with ⅓ to ½ cup of the squash mixture.

Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until squash is puffed and golden.

serves 4 to 8 people

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest V1 #253 by "Catherine M. Frazier" <frosty@...> on Sep 19, 1997