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Baked Hatch Chile Relleno Casserole

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting casserole featuring layers of roasted Hatch chiles, corn tortillas, rich cheese, and a fluffy egg mixture, perfect for brunch or dinner.


Ingredients

  • Hatch chiles
  • Eggs
  • Cheese (such as cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • Cream or milk
  • Corn tortillas
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Spices (like cumin, salt, and pepper)
  • Olive oil


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Roast and peel the Hatch chiles, removing seeds if desired.
  3. In a skillet, sauté onions and garlic in olive oil until softened.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, and seasonings.
  5. Layer tortillas, chiles, sautéed onions, and cheese in a greased baking dish.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the top.
  7. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until set and golden.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For deeper flavors, prepare the casserole a day ahead and refrigerate overnight. Experiment with cheese types and spices to suit your taste.