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Beefy Chile Rellenos Casserole

Toppings add finishing touch.
Servings 10 servings
Prep Time

Ingredients

  • 5 cans whole green chili peppers 4 ounce
  • 1 pound Lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 teaspoon Minced Garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 package taco seasoning mix divided, 1.25 ounce
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 package shredded Monterey Jack cheese (2 cups), 8 ounce
  • 1 package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (2 cups), 8 ounce
  • 4 Eggs beaten
  • 1 can evaporated milk 12 ounce
  • 1 tablespoon Flour
  • 1 can tomato sauce 15 ounce
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • sour cream
  • raisins
  • - toasted slivered almonds

Instructions

  1. Split chili peppers lengthwise, remove seeds; pat dry. In heavy skillet, saute ground beef with onion and garlic; drain. Stir in 1 teaspoon cumin, 2 tablespoons taco mix and salt. Arrange half the chili peppers, single layer, in greased 9x13-inch glass baking dish; top with beef mixture and another layer of chili peppers. Sprinkle cheeses over chili peppers. In small bowl, combine eggs, milk and flour; pour over cheeses. Stir in 2 teaspoons cumin and remaining taco mix into tomato sauce, spread evenly over milk layer. Bake in a preheated 325 F oven until bubbly (about 50 minutes). Accompany with sour cream, raisins and almonds.