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Hatch Chile Elote Casserole: A Cheesy Delight Awaits!


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cheesy and flavorful casserole featuring roasted Hatch chiles and corn, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups frozen corn (or 4 ears roasted, kernels off)
  • 1 cup roasted Hatch chiles, diced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips (for topping)
  • 12 Tbsp lime juice
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • Cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the corn, diced Hatch chiles, sour cream, mayonnaise, shredded Monterey Jack, crumbled queso fresco, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20–25 minutes.
  5. Remove from the oven, top with crushed tortilla chips, and bake for an additional 5–7 minutes.
  6. Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  7. Finish with a drizzle of lime juice and sprinkle with sliced green onions and cilantro for garnish.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add more diced Hatch chiles.
  • Can substitute fresh corn with canned corn if needed.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 of casserole
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg