Rajas Poblanas con Crema
Dinner decisions, handled: Rajas Poblanas con Crema pairs poblano chiles with white onion for a 35-minute Mexican lunch.
✓ USDA-verified nutrition data
380 calories
12g protein
22g carbs
30g fat
5g fiber
Ingredients
- 6 Poblano chiles
- 1 White onion
- 1.5 cups Corn kernels
- 1 cup Crema
- 3/4 cup Queso fresco
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 2 cloves Garlic
Steps
- Char the poblanos over a flame until blackened, steam in a bag 10 minutes, peel, and cut into rajas.
- Sauté the sliced onion in butter 8 minutes until soft and sweet, then add the garlic for 1 minute.
- Add the rajas and corn and cook 5 minutes until everything is tender and glossy.
- Pour in the crema and simmer 5 minutes until it thickens slightly and coats the rajas.
- Season with salt — the dish should be rich, mild, and faintly sweet.
- Serve hot with warm tortillas and crumbled queso fresco over the top.