Chile roleno

Chile roleno

Appetizer

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

26.7%
13.4%
60.0%
Fat: 211 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 94 cal (26.7%)

About Chile roleno

Chile Relleno is a traditional Mexican dish known for its bold flavors and satisfying texture. Typically prepared using large, mild peppers like poblano or Anaheim, these chiles are roasted, peeled, and stuffed with a filling, often consisting of cheese or a savory mixture of meat and vegetables. Once stuffed, they are coated in an egg-based batter and fried until golden, creating a crisp exterior. Rich in vitamins A and C from the peppers, Chile Relleno offers some nutritional benefits; however, its fried preparation can increase calorie and fat content. Variations with lean protein fillings or lighter cooking methods, such as baking, can make it a more health-conscious choice. This beloved dish represents the flavorful and versatile essence of Mexican cuisine, making it a favorite for holidays or casual dining alike.