Chicken and Huitlacoche Stuffed Chiles Recipe

Name: Chicken and Huitlacoche Stuffed Chiles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 poblano chiles, roasted, peeled and seeded; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 medium white onion, peeled and diced; 2 large garlic cloves, peeled and minced; 1 large chicken breast, cooked, skinned, boned and shredded; 2 tablespoons epazote, finely chopped fresh (substitute cilantro); 210 g Huitlacoche, chopped (substitute portobello mushrooms); 2 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons flour; ½ teaspoon ground cumin; 1 cup milk; 8 ounces Mexican crema or 8 ounces heavy cream; 8 ounces cheese, manchego, gruyere, Monterrey Jack, grated (your choice)

Servings: persons

6 poblano chiles, roasted, peeled and seeded
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium white onion, peeled and diced
2 large garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 large chicken breast, cooked, skinned, boned and shredded
2 tablespoons epazote, finely chopped fresh (substitute cilantro)
210 g Huitlacoche, chopped (substitute portobello mushrooms)
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
½ teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup milk
8 ounces Mexican crema or 8 ounces heavy cream
8 ounces cheese, manchego, gruyere, Monterrey Jack, grated (your choice)

1
Rinse the poblanos very well, pat them dry and set them aside while the filling is prepared.
2
Heat the oil in a large saucepan, saute the onion and garlic until transparent, add the chicken, epazote and huitlacoche and cook until the juice from the huitlacoche has evaporated.
3
Stuff the chiles and place them in a buttered baking dish.
4
In a medium skillet, melt the butter, add the flour and cumin and cook until golden.
5
Whisk in the milk gradually, over medium heat, making a white sauce.
6
Remove from heat, stir in the cream, and add salt and pepper to taste.
7
Pour the sauce over the chiles, top with the shredded cheese and bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees until the cheese is golden and bubbly.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 poblano chiles, roasted, peeled and seeded, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 medium white onion, peeled and diced, 2 large garlic cloves, peeled and minced, and more.

Yes, Chicken and Huitlacoche Stuffed Chiles falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken and Huitlacoche Stuffed Chiles

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