Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

all purpose flour

2 unit

eggs

0.5 cup

milk

0.38 cup

cold water

0.25 tsp

salt

1 tbsp

olive oil

1 unit

poblano chile

roasted, peeled and pureed

0.67 cup

green bell pepper

chopped

0.67 cup

red bell pepper

chopped

0.5 cup

red onion

chopped

1 unit

fresh corn

roasted

1 tbsp

canola oil

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tsp

red chili powder

1 tbsp

seasoning Taco Bell

1 cup

cashews plain

soaked

4 cloves

garlic

1 handful

fresh cilantro

2 unit

onions green

2 unit

jalapenos

as per desired heat

1 unit

roasted poblano

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1.5 cups

water

1.5 unit

lime

to taste

Step 1
~3 min

Roast poblano chile over an open flame until charred on all sides.

Step 2
~3 min

Place charred poblano in a covered bowl to steam, then peel off the skin.

Step 3
~3 min

Blend the peeled poblano into a smooth puree.

Step 4
~3 min

Whisk together flour, eggs, milk, and water in a bowl.

Step 5
~3 min

Add salt, olive oil, and poblano puree to the batter and mix until smooth.

Step 6
~3 min

Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat.

Step 7
~3 min

Pour 1/4 cup of crepe batter onto the skillet and swirl to form a thin circle.

Step 8
~3 min

Cook for a few minutes, then flip and cook the other side.

Step 9
~3 min

Repeat to make remaining crepes and stack them on aluminum foil.

Step 10
~3 min

Heat canola oil in a deep skillet.

Step 11
~3 min

Add chopped bell peppers, red onion, and roasted corn to the skillet.

Step 12
~3 min

Season with salt, red chili powder, and Taco Bell seasoning.

Step 13
~3 min

Stir and cook until the vegetables are softened and fragrant (15-20 minutes).

Step 14
~3 min

Roast and peel another poblano chile.

Step 15
~3 min

Blend the roasted poblano with soaked cashews, garlic, cilantro, green onions, jalapenos, salt, water, and lime juice until smooth.

Step 16
~3 min

Taste and adjust the seasoning of the cashew-poblano sauce.

Step 17
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350F (175C).

Step 18
~3 min

Spread a thin layer of cashew-poblano sauce in a baking dish.

Step 19
~3 min

Fill each crepe with 1-2 tablespoons (or more) of the vegetable mixture.

Step 20
~3 min

Roll the crepes tightly and place them seam-side down in the baking dish.

Step 21
~3 min

Top with more cashew-poblano sauce.

Step 22
~3 min

Garnish with fresh red onions, bell peppers, and green onions.

Step 23
~3 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-17 minutes, or until warmed through.

Step 24
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Roast the poblano peppers until they are completely black for easy peeling.

Soaking the cashews in hot water helps to create a smoother sauce.

Adjust the amount of jalapeno peppers to your desired level of spiciness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The filling and sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of rice and beans.

Garnish with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican Rice
Black Beans
Guacamole

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico/France

Cultural Significance

Fusion of Mexican and French culinary traditions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Family Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Weeknight Meal
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

70/100