Southwest Chile and Cheese

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 anaheim chilies
  • 1 jalapeno
  • 8 cups cubed French bread (about 1-inch cubes)
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 4 ounces sharp white cheddar cheese or 4 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated
  • 12 cup thinly sliced green onion
  • 12 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Slice chiles and jalapeno in half lengthwise and remove seeds and pulp.
  2. 2
    Grill or broil,
  3. 3
    Cut sides facing away from the heat, for 3 to 5 minutes, or until skin is blackened.
  4. 4
    Place in a ziplock bag and allow to sweat for 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove skins and dice chiles and jalapeno.
  6. 6
    Toss bread cubes with chiles, cheeses, onion and cilantro.
  7. 7
    Place in a 4-quart casserole that has been sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
  8. 8
    Mix remaining ingredients together and then pour over bread mixture, making sure all the bread cubes are saturated.
  9. 9
    Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes, or until lightly browned and almost set in the center.

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