Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Chiles Rellenos Casserole I
Cuisine: Mexican Type: Casserole Serves: 
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Cooking Light/April 97
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Ingredients:
1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1 cup chopped onion
1 3/4 tsp. ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp. ground oregano
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 (16 oz.) can fat-free refried beans
2 (4 oz.) cans whole green chilies, drained and cut lengthwise into quarters
1 cup shredded Colby-Jack cheese, divided
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed and drained (or canned)
1/3 cup all purpose flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/3 cups milk
1/8 tsp. hot sauce
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 large egg whites, lightly beaten

Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

2. Cook turkey and onion in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until browned, stirring to crumble. Remove from heat; add cumin and next 5 ingredients (cumin through beans). Stir well; set aside.

3. Arrange half of green chiles in an 11x7 baking dish; top with 1/2 cup cheese. Spoon mounds of turkey mixture onto cheese; spread gently, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge of dish. Top with corn. Arrange remaining green chilies over corn; top with 1/2 cup cheese.

4. Combine flour and salt in a bowl; gradually add remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk until blended. Pour over casserole. Bake at 350 for 1 hour and 5 minutes or until set; let stand 5 minutes.

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2001-03-10