Ingredients:
- 8 large poblano chilies
- 8 ounces peeled deveined cooked shrimp, chopped
- 2/3 cup soft fresh goat cheese, about 4 ounces
- ½ cup packed grated Monterey Jack
- ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped shallot
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons chopped basil
- Red Bell Pepper Sauce
Instructions:
- Char poblano chilies over a gas flame or in the broiler. Enclose in a paper bag for 10 minutes. Peel, slit chilies open along one side and remove seeds, leaving stems attached.
- Mix shrimp and next 6 ingredients in a bowl. Season to taste. Fill chilies with the mixture. Place on baking sheet.
- Preheat oven to 350 and bake uncovered until heated through and cheeses melt, about 15 minutes. Spoon 2 tablespoons Red Bell Pepper Sauce onto each of the plates and top with 2 chilies.
Comments: The stuffed chilies can be assembled one day before baking.
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