Poblano stuffed with Chorizo, Shrimp and Rice

Name: Poblano stuffed with Chorizo, Shrimp and Rice Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 T. oil; 1/2 pound mexican-style chorizo; 1/2 red bell pepper; 1/2 green bell pepper; 1 jalapeno (optional); 1/2 red onion diced; 2 T garlic minced; 1 cup short-grain rice; 1/2 cup white wine; 1/2 cup water; 8 large fresh poblano chiles; 1 pound shrimp cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 3/4 cup cheddar cheese shredded; 3/4 cup jack cheese shredded

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Minutes to Prepare: 15
Minutes to Cook: 45

Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

1 T. oil1/2 pound mexican-style chorizo1/2 red bell pepper1/2 green bell pepper1 jalapeno (optional)1/2 red onion, diced2 T garlic, minced1 cup short-grain rice1/2 cup white wine1/2 cup water8 large fresh poblano chiles1 pound shrimp, cut into 1/2-inch pieces3/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded3/4 cup jack cheese, shredded

Directions

in a med. sauce pan, heat oil and chorizo, cook for 3 minutes. Add pepper, jalapeno, onions and garlic. Cook until translucent, then add rice and cook until all grains of rice are coated with oil. Add all liquids and stir over high heat for 3 minutes, cover and reduce heat to low. Check rice for doneness after 20 minutes.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Place poblano chiles on baking sheet and bake for 15 min. Remove from oven and let cool. Once, cookl, cut top 1/4 of chile off and remove ribs and seeds.

When rice is finished cooking, fluff with fork and stir in shrimp. Stuff chiles with 1/8 of the rice mixture. Place all the chiles on baking sheet and place into oven for 10 min. Remove from oven, mix cheeses together and cover pepper with cheese. Broil for 3 min. to melt cheese.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THEQUEEN1967.

Servings Per Recipe: 8

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