ingredients
8 large eggs, beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO
1/4 cup chopped fresh tomato
⅓ cup shredded cheddar cheese or
crumbled goat cheese
Chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
instructions
Beat eggs together with salt and pepper. Heat oil in 10-inch non-stick skillet over medium high
heat. Add eggs to pan. Cook, lifting edges with spatula to let uncooked eggs flow
underneath, about 3 minutes, or until almost set.
Sprinkle . cup cheese and tomatoes onto one half of omelet in the pan.
Using spatula, flip the empty half of the omelet over filling. Cook 1 to 2 minutes.
Warm THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO in microwave-safe dish for 30-
45 seconds on high in the microwave. Flip omelet out onto serving platter; top with Hatch
Chile Pesto and sprinkle with remaining cheese and a little cilantro if desired.
Makes 2-3 servings.
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hatch chile pesto omelet
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hatch chile pesto pasta
ingredients
1/4 cup THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO
1/4 pound penne, fusilli or rotini pasta
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese
pine nuts (optional as garnish)instructions
Cook pasta in plenty of salted boiling water until tender. Drain and return to the pot.
Over medium heat, add . cup of THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO and the
cream to the pasta. Stir until well combined and hot, 2-3 minutes.
Divide into four individual bowls and sprinkle each with a heaping tablespoon of parmesan.
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hatch chile stovetop casserole
ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil
1-1/4 pounds lean ground beef
1-1/4 pounds ground pork
4 poblano chilies, seeded and chopped
1/2 cups diced yellow onion
5 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes in
juice, undrained
1 jar THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO
Salt and freshly ground black pepperinstructions
Heat oil in large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Add ground meat; cook until browned.
Stir in poblano chilies, onion and garlic. Cook until tender.
Stir in undrained diced tomatoes and THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO.
Season to taste with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low and cook, uncovered, stirring
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hatch chile chicken tortilla soup
ingredients
5 cups chicken broth
1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken
breast (chopped in small pieces)
1 can petite diced tomatoes with juice (14 oz. can)
1/2 jar THE GRACIOUS GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO
salt and black pepper to taste
1-2 cups tortilla chips (broken)
1 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese for garnish
. cup sour cream for garnish (optional)
instructions
Place first four ingredients in a three quart saucepan, including THE GRACIOUS
GOURMET HATCH CHILE PESTO. Bring to a boil then turn down the heat to a simmer and
cook until chicken is done (8-10 minutes). Adjust salt and pepper, if necessary.
Spoon soup into deep bowls and garnish with broken tortilla chips, shredded cheddar
cheese and a swirl of sour cream, if desired.
Makes 4 servings.