Chile Rellanos Recipe

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Chile Rellanos
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • enough vegitable oil to fill a wide, deep sided fry pan to 1 1/2 inches deep. you can use a deep fryer but it's to confining for me.

Directions:

  1. Cut the Jack cheese slices about 3/8 inch thick.
  2. Lay the chilies out onto a flat space and place a slice of cheese into each chile, being carefull not to brack or tear them.
  3. Start Heating the oil over Medium high heat.
  4. Separate 3 eggs.
  5. Beat the whites til they form soft peaks.
  6. Beat the yolks with 1 tablespoon water, 3 tablespoons flour and the salt until thick and creamy.
  7. Fold the yolks into the whites.
  8. In batches of 3 or 4 at a time dredge the stuffed chilies in the flour
  9. Shake off excess and emerse them into the egg mixture.
  10. Using a slotted spoon lift one egg coated chili out and onto a coffee cup saucer.
  11. Slide the pepper into the hot oil and fry till golden brown (about 1 to 11/2 Minutes per side)
  12. Serve salsa of your choice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 214.62 Kcal (899 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.26g 19%
Cholesterol 69.35mg 23%
Sodium 651.96mg 27%
Potassium 53.07mg 1%
Total Carbs 18.31g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.97g 8%
Protein 8.82g 18%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 222.1mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 289.6 Kcal (1212 kJ)
Calories from fat 148.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.54g 19%
Cholesterol 93.58mg 23%
Sodium 879.72mg 27%
Potassium 71.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 24.7g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 8%
Protein 11.91g 18%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 6%
Iron 1.9mg 8%
Calcium 299.7mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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