How to Make Stuffed Chiles with Tomato Sauce, Cheese, and Beans

Looking for a mouth-watering Mexican dish to serve at your next gathering? Learn how to make stuffed chiles with tomato sauce, cheese, and beans with this easy-to-follow recipe. Impress your guests with this delicious and flavorful dish!

How to Make Stuffed Chiles with Tomato Sauce, Cheese, and Beans
A serving dish with stuffed chiles and white rice: Elevate your Mexican cuisine game with this mouth-watering dish that combines rich flavors and textures.

Stuffed chiles are a popular dish in Mexican cuisine, and this recipe takes it to the next level with a delicious tomato sauce, cheese, and bean filling. Here's how to make this mouth-watering dish that serves ten people.

Ingredients:

  • 10 pasilla chiles, cleaned and deveined
  • 10 roasted poblano peppers, peeled and deveined
  • 10 deveined and de-veined manzano peppers
  • 500 grams of ricotta cheese
  • 500 grams of cotija cheese
  • 500 grams of refried beans
  • 10 eggs beaten to the point of nougat for topping
  • 1/2 liter of oil

Ingredients for the broth:

  • 1 ½ kilograms of roasted and peeled tomatoes
  • 150 grams of onion
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 slices of toasted bolillo bread
  • 2 toasted tortilla chips
  • 1 liter of chicken broth and chicken seasoning to taste

Preparation:

Stuff the chiles with cheese and beans:

  • Stuff the pasilla chiles with cotija cheese.
  • Stuff the roasted poblano peppers with refried beans.
  • Stuff the manzano peppers with ricotta cheese.

Dip and fry the chiles:

  • Dip each stuffed chile in the beaten eggs until fully coated.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry each chile until golden brown. Set them aside.

Prepare the tomato sauce:

  • In a blender, blend the roasted and peeled tomatoes, onion, garlic, cinnamon stick, toasted bolillo bread, and toasted tortilla chips.
  • Heat a pan and fry the blended mixture until it becomes a thick sauce.
  1. Cook the chiles in the tomato sauce:
  • Place the fried chiles into the tomato sauce and let them boil for 15 minutes.

Serve and enjoy:

  • Serve the stuffed chiles with tomato sauce hot, and accompany them with milk cream and white rice if desired.
A close-up of golden-brown stuffed chiles with tomato sauce: Enjoy the crispy texture of fried chiles.
A close-up of golden-brown stuffed chiles with tomato sauce: Enjoy the crispy texture of fried chiles filled with cheese and beans, covered in a savory tomato sauce.

Pro Tips:

  • Be careful not to over-stuff the chiles to avoid them from breaking during the frying process.
  • Roasting the peppers in the oven or over an open flame before stuffing them enhances their flavor.
  • Use a thermometer to check the oil temperature, and make sure it's hot enough before frying the chiles.

Conclusion:

Stuffed chiles with tomato sauce, cheese, and beans are delightful and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed by everyone. With a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, this recipe is perfect for a family gathering or special occasion. Give it a try, and impress your guests with your cooking skills!