Stuffed Banana Peppers with Cheese
by V & V Supremo Foods, Inc.
45 Min
8
Servings
10
ingredients
Another version of “Chiles Rellenos”, or stuffed peppers, made with banana peppers that features our fresh Del Caribe® Brand Queso Blanco Cheese and covered in a creamy sauce.
Ingredients
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8 banana peppers
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8 slices Del Caribe® Brand Queso Blanco Cheese from V&V SUPREMO® from the deli.
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2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
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¼ cup onions diced
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2 cloves garlic minced
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2 cups frozen corn kernels (thawed)
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15 oz. Supremo® Brand Mexican Sour Cream from V&V SUPREMO®
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¼ tsp. ground white pepper
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¾ tsp. Kosher salt
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1 tsp. olive oil
11 Steps to complete
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1Place 2 peppers on open burner of stovetop. Char for 2 minutes on high heat, or until skin is blackened on all sides. (rotate with tongs) Repeat with all peppers.
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2Place peppers in plastic bag and seal. Let steam for 5 minutes. (This makes peeling easier.)
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4Remove peppers from bag. Let cool for 2 minutes. Peel skin from peppers using paper towels. Using a paring knife, cut pepper open lengthwise along the side without cutting through to other side of pepper. Scoop out seeds with spoon.
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5Stuff each pepper with 1 slice of cheese.
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6Place a small saucepan over medium heat. Add 1-Tbsp. butter. When butter melts, add onions, and sauté for 2 minutes, stirring often. Add garlic, and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add 1 ½ cups corn. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring often. Remove from heat.
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7Place Sour Cream in blender. Add pepper, salt, corn mixture, and ¼ cup of water. Blend at medium speed for 1 minute.
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8Preheat a large saucepan over medium heat for 1 minute. Add olive oil and remaining butter. Heat for 30 seconds. Place peppers in saucepan in single layer, and sauté for 3 minutes.
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9Flip peppers with spatula, add remaining corn to saucepan, and cook for another 3 minutes.
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10Add contents of blender to saucepan. When mixture comes to boil, turn heat to low, cover saucepan and cook for 5 minutes.
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11Place 2 peppers on each plate and spoon sauce over peppers. Enjoy!
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