SHRIMP STUFFED POBLANO PEPPERS

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I read somewhere that Americans seem to love any type of stuffed food. This recipe is poblano peppers stuffed with shrimp and cheese.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 26m

Yield 8 stuffed peppers, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 poblano peppers
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb medium shrimp, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup half-and-half
3/4 cup milk
3/4 cup chihuahua cheese or 3/4 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
1 roasted red pepper, chopped fine
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Cut the tops off the poblano peppers and reserve; remove seeds.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat; season shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Cook shrimp in the skillet for 3 minutes; remove and set aside.
  • Add garlic to skillet and cook 30 seconds, stirring to prevent browning.
  • Sprinkle flour and cayenne in skillet; cook 1 minute, stirring.
  • Whisk in half and half.
  • Whisk in 1/2 cup of milk; cook 1 minute.
  • Remove skillet from heat and add 1/4 teaspoon salt and cheese.
  • Measure 1/3 of cheese mixture and place in a bowl; add red pepper, shrimp, cilantro, and lime juice; toss.
  • Spoon about 6 tablespoons of shrimp mixture into each pepper; set aside.
  • Stir 1/4 cup of milk into cheese still in skillet to thin out.
  • Spoon 3 tablespoons thinned out cheese mixture onto each of 4 serving plates.
  • Top with 2 stuffed peppers, with tops, on each plate.
  • Serve warm or room temperature.

zethembiso buthelezi
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Definitely making this again! The peppers were flavorful and the filling was creamy and delicious.


Taylor Ryan
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Easy to follow recipe and the results were delicious! The peppers were perfectly cooked and the filling was flavorful and creamy.


Heath Haynes
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These stuffed poblano peppers were a hit! The filling was flavorful and cheesy, and the peppers were perfectly roasted.


Munir kohawar Kohawar
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Loved this recipe! The peppers were flavorful and the filling was creamy and delicious. Will definitely make it again.


Mihtab Atal
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The peppers were perfectly cooked and the filling was flavorful and creamy. Definitely making this again!


Thadiul Islam
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The shrimp and cheese filling was delicious, but the peppers were a bit too spicy for me. I'll try using a milder pepper next time.


Kizito Med
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These stuffed poblano peppers were delicious! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the peppers were perfectly roasted. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


antra skyy
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I love this recipe! The peppers are always so flavorful and the filling is delicious. I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


Hrgeuh Eyyyge
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The peppers were perfectly cooked and the filling was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Centralcloud49
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The shrimp and cheese filling was delicious, but the peppers were a bit too spicy for me. Next time, I'll try using a milder pepper.


Jdjd Ndjd
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These stuffed poblano peppers were a hit at my dinner party! The filling was flavorful and cheesy, and the peppers were perfectly roasted. I will definitely be making this recipe again.