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3 from 3 votes

Espaghetti Verde

Course: Pasta
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 0kcal
Author: Thelma Uranga

Ingredients

  • 4 poblano peppers
  • 1/4 white onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 cups of Crema Mexicana or Sour Cream
  • 2 cups Shredded Chihuahua Cheese you can substitute Asadero or Queso Oaxaca if Chihuaha isin't available
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 lb spaghetti

Instructions

  • Take your Poblano peppers and remove the stems and deseed.
  • In a medium sized saucepan, bring 8 cups of water to a boil. Once the water comes to a boil, place your poblanos, onion, and garlic cloves in the saucepan, lower the heat to medium low and boil for about 20 until the peppers are soft.
  • Once peppers are soft, drain and place the peppers, onion, and cloves of garlic in a blender. Add sour cream, 1/4 cup of cheese, and 2 teaspoons of salt. Blend until smooth. Check for salt and set sauce aside.
  • In a large pot, bring 4 quarts of water to a boil and add 1 tablespoon of salt.
  • Add pasta and cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Drain and toss spaghetti & sauce in a 9x13 baking dish and top with 1 1/2 cups of shredded chihuahua cheese.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes until you get a nice golden brown crust on the top.

Nutrition

Serving: 0g | Calories: 0kcal | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 0mg | Potassium: 0mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g | Vitamin A: 0IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 0mg | Iron: 0mg