Stuffed Chiles with Panela Cheese and Beans

Prepare this classic that cannot be missed on Mexican tables! This recipe for chiles stuffed with panela cheese and beans is a complete dish for lunchtime.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 2 cups panela cheese , for the filling, diced
  • 2 cups refried beans
  • 2 cups onion, for the filling, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, for the filling, finely chopped
  • parsley , for the filling, finely chopped
  • 8 ancho chiles, soaked in water with piloncillo
  • 5 egg whites, whipped to stiff peaks
  • 1/3 cups olive oil
  • salt and pepper
Preparation
25 mins
15 mins
Low
  • Soak the chiles in water with piloncillo and remove the veins and seeds to fill them.
  • Cook the chopped onion and minced garlic in a pan over medium heat until nicely golden.
  • Once the onion and garlic are ready, add the refried beans and season with salt and ground black pepper.
  • Stuff the chiles with the mixture of panela cheese and beans.
  • Whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form or until firm using a mixer with a whisk attachment.
  • Dip the stuffed chile in the batter and fry in a pan until golden brown on both sides.
  • Serve the chiles stuffed with cheese and beans and accompany with fresh pico de gallo.

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