CHILI-STUFFED POBLANO PEPPERS

Chili-Stuffed Poblano Peppers image

While exploring Mexican restaurants, I tasted chiles rellenos and wanted to make them at home. My husband and I teamed up to create this stuffed poblano peppers recipe, which is one of our favorites. -Lorrie Grabczynski, Commerce Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

1 pound lean ground turkey (93% lean)
1 can (15 ounces) chili without beans
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
1 medium tomato, finely chopped
4 green onions, chopped
4 large poblano peppers
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

Preheat broiler. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook turkey, crumbling meat, until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain. Add chili and salt; heat through. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese, tomato and green onions., Meanwhile, cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove seeds. Place on a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan, cut side down; brush with oil. Broil 4 in. from heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes., With tongs, turn peppers. Fill with turkey mixture; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Broil until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496 calories, Fat 30g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 134mg cholesterol, Sodium 913mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 40g protein.