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    Chili Rellenos w/Pepper & Onion Sauce


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    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup sliced celery
    1 cup fresh or frozen, thawed whole kernel corn
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast (about 12 ounces)
    1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded reduced fat
    Monterey Jack cheese
    Salt
    Black Pepper
    8 small poblano or green peppers (about 2 ounces each)
    Vegetable cooking spray
    Sweet Pepper and Onion Sauce (recipe follows)

    Recipe



    Sauté celery, corn and garlic in oil in medium skillet 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chicken and cook 2 to 3 minutes; remove from heat and stir in cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

    Cut stems from tops of peppers; cut out seeds, leaving peppers whole. Fill peppers with chicken mixture.

    Spray large skillet with cooking spray; heat until hot. Cook peppers on medium heat until dark brown on all sides; reduce heat to low and cook, covered, until peppers are tender, about 5 minutes. Serve peppers with Sweet Pepper and Onion Sauce.
    Makes 4 servings.

    Sweet Pepper And Onion Sauce

    1 cup thinly sliced red peppers
    1 cup thinly sliced yellow peppers
    1 cup thinly sliced black or green peppers
    1 cup thinly sliced onion
    2 small cloves garlic, minced
    2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil
    2 tablespoons dark raisins
    1/2 teaspoon chili powder
    1-1/2 cups chicken broth
    2 teaspoons cornstarch
    2 tablespoons cold water
    1 to 2 teaspoons white distilled vinegar
    Salt
    Black Pepper
    2 to 3 tablespoons Equal® Spoonful™

    Sauté peppers, onion and garlic in oil in large skillet until tender. Stir in raisins and chili powder; cook 1 minute. Stir in chicken broth; heat to boiling.
    Mix cornstarch and cold water; stir into boiling mixture. Cook over medium heat until thickened; season to taste with vinegar, salt and pepper. Remove from heat and cool 2 to 3 minutes; stir in Equal® Spoonful™.
    Makes about 1 1/4 cups.

    Serving Size: 2 small stuffed peppers with 5 tablespoons of sauce.

    Nutrition information per serving: 370 cal., 36 g pro., 32 g carbo., 12 g fat, 80 mg chol., 898 mg sodium.

    Food Exchanges: 3-1/2 Lean Meat, 1-1/2 Starch, 2 Vegetable.


 

 

 


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