🥘 Stuffed Poblano Peppers with Chicken and Rice 🥘
📝 Ingredients Needed:
Poblano peppersOnionGarlicGolden raisinsCastelvetrano olivesTomato pasteOlive oilRiceChickenSalt and pepper to tasteA pinch of cumin (optional)Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)👩🍳 Cooking Steps:
- Heat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking dish by lightly greasing it with some olive oil.
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, and a pinch of cumin (optional), then cook it on medium-high heat until fully cooked. Remove from heat and shred the chicken. Set aside.
- While the chicken is cooking, cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large pan, heat some olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and cook until softened and translucent.
- Add the tomato paste, golden raisins, chopped castelvetrano olives to the pan and cook for a few minutes until well combined.
- Add the shredded chicken and cooked rice to the pan, mixing everything together. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Remove the tops and seeds from the poblano peppers and stuff each pepper with the chicken and rice mixture. Place the stuffed peppers in the prepared baking dish.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the peppers are soft and cooked through.
- Let the peppers cool for a few minutes, then garnish with fresh cilantro (optional) before serving.
🍴 Serve and Enjoy!
Garnish the stuffed peppers with fresh cilantro leaves, if desired. Serve them warm with a dollop of sour cream or a drizzle of your favorite hot sauce for an extra kick. Enjoy!