Crab Stuffed Chile Rellenos
Ingredients
- 8 Anaheim chiles
- 1/2 pound cooked crab or mock crabmeat
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped
- 3/4 cup fresh bread crumbs
Instructions
Preheat ovent to 375F. Prepare chiles by charring under broiler. Place in plastic bag to cool for ten minutes. Peel the chiles under cold water. Slice open one side and remove seeds. Sprinkle crab with lemon juice. Stir in mustard, mixing well. Add egg whites and basil and blend. Add bread crumbs and toss mixture together. Open chiles flat and fill with filling, then fold chiles together. Place stuffed chiles on greased baking sheet, cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove from oven and serve with tomato salsa.
