Carefully make a slit down one side of each pepper and remove the seeds and membranes. Be cautious to keep the peppers intact.
Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the whole poblano peppers and fry them until they are slightly softened and blistered, turning occasionally to ensure even cooking. This should take about 3-5 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Let them cool slightly.
Heat Chili according to the package instructions.
Mix the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese together in a bowl.
Stuff each pepper with a generous amount of the heated chili and cheese mixture. Secure the opening with toothpicks if necessary.
Prepare the tempura batter to the directions on the package
In the same skillet, heat about 1 inch of vegetable oil over medium-high heat to 350°F (175°C).
Dip each stuffed pepper into the batter, ensuring it is fully coated.
Carefully place the battered peppers into the hot oil and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
Place the fried chili rellenos on a serving platter.
Drizzle generously with warm queso sauce.
Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro and sliced jalapeños.
Serve with lime wedges on the side.
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