A vegan take on chiles rellenos using beans and rice as the filling base.
Yield: 8 stuffed peppers
poblano peppers, washed and halved, veins and seeds removed
cup long grain brown rice, cooked
cup of white button mushrooms, minced
bell pepper, seeded and minced
Black Hungarian pepper, seeded and minced
small (8 oz.) can of tomato sauce
Preheat oven to 400.
Heat a few tablespoons of water in a medium skillet. Add the mushrooms, squash, tomatoes, peppers, onion and garlic and cook for 10–15 minutes or until veggies are soft. Drain any excess liquid.
Add the beans, rice, tomato sauce, lime juice, and spices and simmer for 10–15 minutes.
Stuff filling into the chiles and roast in the oven for 20–25 minutes.
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