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Chile Relleno Casserole

This Chile Relleno Casserole is so cheesy and so good! Fill with green chilis, Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses, and topped with sour cream and salsa - put this dinner on your menu plan!
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Calories 373kcal

Ingredients

  • 7 oz can whole green chiles drained
  • 16 oz shredded Monterey Jack cheese divided
  • 16 oz shredded cheddar cheese divided
  • 7 oz can chopped green chiles
  • 6 eggs
  • 13 oz can evaporated milk
  • salt and pepper
  • salsa, sour cream, cilantro

Instructions

  • Pat whole chiles dry, split along one side length-wise, and lay them skin side down in a greased 9 x 13 baking dish. Sprinkle half of both cheese over the chiles.
  • Spread chopped chiles over the cheese. Sprinkle remaining cheeses over the chopped chiles. 
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and evaporated milk. Pour over ingredients in baking dish. Top with fresh cracked salt and pepper.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Allow casserole to cool 10 minutes. Serve slices topped with salsa, sour cream, and sprigs of cilantro if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 373kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 164mg | Sodium: 632mg | Potassium: 228mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 905IU | Vitamin C: 11.9mg | Calcium: 659mg | Iron: 1.4mg