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Mexican Chile Relleno with Cauliflower Rice and Poached Egg

Authentic roasted Poblano peppers stuffed with Oaxacan cheese, served with a refined tomato broth and topped with a perfectly poached egg.

Mexican Chile Relleno with Cauliflower Rice and Poached Egg

Total

1h 10m

Prep

40 min

Cook

30 min

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 4 large Poblano Peppers
  • 8 oz Oaxaca Cheese
  • 4 for poaching Eggs
  • 4 Roma Tomatoes
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 2 cups Cauliflower Rice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Char poblanos over an open flame until blackened. Steam in a bag, peel, and carefully remove seeds while keeping the stem intact.

  2. 2

    Stuff peppers with cheese. Prepare a light tomato consommé by blending roasted tomatoes and garlic, then straining through cheesecloth.

  3. 3

    Sauté cauliflower rice with lime and cilantro.

  4. 4

    Poach 4 eggs in simmering water with vinegar until whites are set but yolks are liquid.

  5. 5

    Plate the pepper over the rice, pour the hot consommé around it, and top with the poached egg.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

380

19% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein22 g
Carbohydrate9 g
Fat28 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium620 mg

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