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Cheese Souffle with Corn and Jalapenos

 

Cheese Souffle with Corn and Jalapenos

 

Delicious with brunch, or as a Mexican side dish...
 

2 medium 

 

onions, sliced

 

2 Tbs 

 

unsalted butter

 

2 fresh 

 

jalapeño chiles, cut into halves lengthwise, seeded and cut into strips

 

2 cloves 

 

garlic, minced

 

1½ cups 

 

fresh corn kernels (cut off the cob)

 

 

 

salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

 

2 Tbs 

 

unsalted butter

 

1¼ cups 

 

(5 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese

 

2/3 cup 

 

shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

 

6 extra-large 

 

eggs, lightly beaten

 

½ cup 

 

milk

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350°F.

2

Cook onions in 2 Tablespoons butter in an ovenproof skillet over low heat until tender but not brown. Stir in jalapeños and garlic. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the corn, salt, and pepper and mix well. Cook for 1 minute, stirring frequently.

3

Spoon 2/3 of the corn mixture into a bowl. Stir 2 Tablespoons butter into the remaining corn mixture. Toss the Monterey Jack cheese and Cheddar cheese in a bowl. Sprinkle 1/3 of the cheese mixture over the corn mixture in the skillet and spread with ½ of the remaining corn mixture in the bowl. Sprinkle with ½ of the remaining cheese mixture and top with the remaining corn mixture in the bowl.

4

Whisk the eggs, milk, salt and pepper in a bowl until blended and pour over the prepared layers. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese mixture. Bake for 25 minutes or until puffed and brown. Serve hot or at room temperature.

 

 Cooking Tips

*To save time, use a couple of Tablespoons of canned chopped chiles instead of fresh.

 

 Recipe Source

Modified from California Sol Food: Casual Cooking from the Junior League of San Diego



 

 

 

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*Restaurant Quality!- would make it again.  "This was a wonderful side dish.  We actually didn't use it for brunch- we used it as a side to fajitas and it was very good."
                
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Irvine, CA

 
 

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