Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat oven's broiler, line a baking sheet with foil, and broil chiles for 5-10 minutes until blistered. Flip and broil for another 5-10 minutes.
- Transfer chiles to a ziplock bag and steam for 10-15 minutes.
- Peel skins off charred chiles, cut a slit and remove seeds.
- Stuff chiles with Oaxaca cheese and seal with toothpicks.
- Beat egg whites until stiff peaks, then gently fold yolks in to create batter.
- Mix flour, salt, and garlic powder in a shallow dish for dredging.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 350°F (175°C).
- Dredge stuffed chiles in flour mix and dip in egg batter, then fry until golden on both sides, about 2-3 minutes each.
- Drain fried chiles on paper towels.
- Blend tomatoes, onion, garlic, cilantro and salt until smooth for sauce.
- Heat sauce in a medium saucepan until boiling, then simmer to blend flavors.
- Serve hot chiles with warm sauce poured over them.
Nutrition
Notes
Serve immediately for the best experience. You can customize the heat by adjusting the amount of jalapeños used.