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Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cooking spray
• corn muffin mix
• milk
• egg
• ham
• jalapeno pepper
• onion
• corn kernel

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 18 mini muffin cups with nonstick spray.
2. 2 Blend muffin mix, milk, and egg in a bowl; batter will be slightly lumpy.
3. 3 Spray a skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add ham, jalapeño peppers, onion, and corn kernels; sauté for 5 minutes.
4. 4 Stir ham mixture into the muffin batter. Fold in Monterey Jack cheese. Use a 1-tablespoon scoop to fill each prepared muffin cup about 3/4 full.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of each muffin comes out clean and muffins are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
6. 6 Remove corn muffins from the pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

By lutzflcat

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cream of chicken soup
• salad dressing
• lemon juice
• curry powder
• spinach
• chicken breast
• paprika

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 In a medium bowl, thoroughly blend soup, creamy salad dressing, lemon juice, and curry powder.
3. 3 On the bottom of a 9x13 inch dish, spread squeezed spinach evenly. Place chicken on top of spinach. Pour soup mixture over top of chicken so that all is covered, then sprinkle with paprika. Spread cheese over top.
4. 4 Bake for approximately 1 1/2 hours in the preheated oven, until cheese is lightly brown. (You can cover the dish with a piece of foil and leave it in the oven on warm until ready to serve, or it can be made the day before and reheated!)

By Carol Henriques

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ground beef
• cheese ravioli
• spaghetti sauce
• tomato
• mozzarella cheese
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
2. 2 Crumble the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until no longer pink. Drain grease, then stir in the spaghetti sauce and tomatoes.
3. 3 Spread 1/3 of the sauce in the bottom of an 11x7 inch baking dish. Arrange 1/2 of the ravioli over the sauce. Sprinkle 1/2 of the mozzarella cheese and 1/2 of the Monterey Jack cheese over the ravioli. Repeat layers, ending with the last of the sauce on top. Cover with aluminum foil.
4. 4 Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top before serving.

By Angie Shirk Williams

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cream cheese
• cherry tomato
• ham
• black olive
• artichoke heart
• feta cheese
• garlic
• basil
• italian seasoning

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, cherry tomatoes, ham steak, olives, artichoke hearts, feta cheese, garlic, basil, and Italian seasoning in a bowl and mix well. Pour into a 1 3/4-quart round glass baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
2. 2 Pour 1 cup water into the insert of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Set the metal trivet inside and place baking dish on top. Close and lock the lid. Select manual pressure and set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3. 3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir and serve immediately.

By Chef Mo

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• tomato
• canola oil
• oregano
• basil
• sugar
• pasta shell
• mushroom
• green pepper
• onion
• mini pepperoni

Instructions

1. 1 Place crushed tomatoes, canola oil, oregano, basil, and sugar into a large saucepan, cover, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook the sauce, stirring frequently, until the flavors have blended, about 30 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
3. 3 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water, and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in the shell pasta, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the shells are cooked but still firm, about 10 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
4. 4 Mix the mushrooms, green pepper, and onion in a bowl. To stuff the shells, spoon about 1 teaspoon of tomato sauce into a shell; sprinkle with the mushroom, green pepper, and onion mixture. Top the shell with about 1 tablespoon of Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat for remaining shells and filling, and place the stuffed shells into a 9x13-inch baking dish side by side and touching. Place several slices of mini pepperoni on each shell. Pour the remaining tomato sauce gently around the shells.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is melted and browned and the pepperoni slices are crisp, about 30 minutes.

By crystal

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• linguine pasta
• bacon
• olive oil
• garlic
• oregano
• basil
• tomato
• green onion
• half-and-half
• parmesan cheese
• shrimp
• pine nut

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
2. 2 Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
3. 3 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic, basil, and oregano in oil for 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes and green onions, and saute for 3 minutes. Add bacon, half and half, Parmesan cheese, and Monterey Jack cheese. Cook until cheese is just melted. Stir in shrimp, and cook until heated through, about 2 minutes.
4. 4 Serve sauce over pasta, and sprinkle with pine nuts.

By Jessica

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• turkey sausage
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• bread crumb
• mozzarella cheese
• egg
• rice
• romano cheese
• parsley
• salt
• black pepper
• cubanelle pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until crumbly and lightly browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain excess grease and transfer sausage to a medium bowl.
2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
3. 3 Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in the same skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in sausage, bread crumbs, Monterey Jack cheese, mozzarella cheese, beaten egg, cooked rice, Romano cheese, and parsley until well combined. Season with salt and black pepper. Transfer to a large bowl.
4. 4 Wipe out the skillet and heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Cook and stir Cubanelle peppers in hot oil until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove to a plate to cool slightly.
5. 5 Stuff Cubanelle peppers with rice mixture, using a teaspoon to push it into the tip. Arrange stuffed peppers in a 10x13-inch baking dish; cover the dish with aluminum foil.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until peppers are tender, about 45 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking for 15 minutes more.

By Megan

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• yeast roll
• roast turkey
• ham
• swiss cheese
• gruyere cheese
• red onion
• spinach leaf
• basil leaf
• salt
• black pepper
• butter
• mayonnaise
• sundried tomato
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat grill pan or panini machine to medium heat.
2. 2 Spread center of each roll with 1 tablespoon mayonnaise. Assemble sandwiches with remaining ingredients, except butter. Season with salt and pepper.
3. 3 Spread small amount of butter on top and bottom of each roll; place sandwich either in pan on onto panini machine and grill. Cook 5 to 7 minutes.
4. 4 (If using a pan, press sandwich down with a pan lid. Cook sandwiches about 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until bread is toasted.)
5. 5 For mayonnaise: whisk all ingredients together in small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use.

By Marzetti

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• parsley
• nutmeg
• black pepper
• kosher salt
• parmigiano-reggiano
• ricotta cheese
• ham
• cayenne pepper
• black pepper
• salt
• red bell pepper
• garlic
• yellow onion
• white mushroom
• brown mushroom
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onions, and a large pinch of salt. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms start to turn golden brown and onions are transparent, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Make space in the center of the pan, add garlic, and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds, adding more olive oil if needed. Add bell peppers and sauté until they just start to soften, about 2 minutes. Season with black pepper, cayenne, and more salt to taste if needed.
4. 4 Remove from heat, transfer to a baking dish or pan, and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees F).
5. 5 Combine ricotta, Parmesan, and Monterey Jack cheese in a bowl. Season with parsley, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Mix well until all ingredients are incorporated.
6. 6 Divide filling between 4 slices of ham, and roll each up into a tube.
7. 7 Set on top of vegetable mixture, and top with grated Monterey Jack cheese.
8. 8 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and everything is heated through, 25 to 30 minutes.
9. 9 Garnish with parsley if you like and serve hot!

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• flour tortilla
• ham

Instructions

1. 1 Warm a griddle or a flat pan over medium heat. Sprinkle 1/2 of the Monterey Jack cheese over 1 of the tortillas, add ham, and sprinkle the rest of the cheese over the ham. Top with the second tortilla.
2. 2 Cook sincronizada on the griddle or flat pan until tortillas are lightly toasted and the cheese has melted, turning with a spatula or tongs to toast both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

By CLOUDSSUNRAIN

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• sourdough bread
• butter
• green onion
• poppy seed

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Cut bread widthwise into 1-inch slices to within 1/2 inch from the bottom of the loaf. Repeat cuts in opposite direction. Tear cheese slices into small pieces. Place cheese inside cuts of bread.
3. 3 Mix butter, green onions, and poppy seeds. Drizzle over bread, brushing sides of bread with butter mixture. Wrap bread in foil and place on a baking sheet.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Unwrap bread and continue to bake until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.

By Yoly

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• butter
• sour cream
• green chili

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and stir in shredded cheese until melted. Mix in sour cream and green chiles; cook, stirring occasionally and without letting it boil, just until heated through.

By Wilemon

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• egg roll wrapper
• green chile
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Lay a wrapper on a work surface diagonally, so it resembles a diamond. Place a slice of green chile horizontally across wrapper, 1 inch above the bottom point. Lay a strip of Monterey Jack cheese on top of chile.
2. 2 Dip an index finger into a small bowl of water and moisten the wrapper edges. Roll wrapper up and over chile and cheese, starting from the point closest to you. Bring in both sides, making sure to press firmly to seal filling. Continue rolling away from you to enclose filling. Repeat with remaining wrappers, chiles, and cheese.
3. 3 Heat approximately 1/2 inch oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
4. 4 Working in batches, fry rolls in hot oil, turning once, until golden brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes. Watch carefully to prevent burning. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

By MizzWycked

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• artichoke heart
• spinach
• mayonnaise
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 1-quart baking dish.
2. 2 Combine artichoke hearts, spinach, and mayonnaise in a bowl; mix in 2 cups Monterey Jack, then mix in Parmesan. Transfer to the prepared baking dish and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Monterey Jack.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 15 minutes.

By Simmi G

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• chicken breast
• flour tortilla
• green enchilada sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Place chicken in a pot and cover with water. Boil until the juices run clear, about 25 minutes. Drain and let sit until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. Shred meat.
2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
3. 3 Set aside 1/4 cup Monterey Jack for topping enchiladas. Fill each tortilla with equal amounts chicken and remaining cheese. Roll tortillas to form enchiladas. Arrange enchiladas in the prepared baking dish, then cover with enchilada sauce.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle reserved cheese over top and continue to bake until melted, about 5 more minutes.

By SHACKL

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cheddar cheese
• butter
• chickpea flour
• paprika
• kosher salt

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. 2 Put Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese in a bowl; add butter. Cover bowl and let sit until warmed to room temperature.
3. 3 Combine flour and paprika together in a separate bowl.
4. 4 Mix cheese and butter together using your hands. Slowly add flour mixture to cheese-butter mixture until dough holds together in a ball. Roll dough onto a work surface, about 1/8-inch thick. Cut dough into cracker shapes using cookie cutters or a knife; sprinkle salt over dough. Arrange dough pieces on a baking sheet.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until crackers are crisp, 15 to 18 minutes.

By Chef Sprocket

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cream cheese
• bacon
• salsa verde
• green onion
• jalapeno pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Place cream cheese and Monterey Jack cheese in top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a baking pan.
3. 3 Mix bacon, green salsa, green onions, and jalapeno peppers in with the cheese.
4. 4 Bake dip in the preheated oven until warm and bubbly, 10 to 12 minutes.

By Deb Vesco Roberts

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• american cheese
• half-and-half
• heavy cream
• jalapeno pepper
• spinach

Instructions

1. 1 Combine American cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, half-and-half, cream, and jalapeno peppers in a large saucepan over medium-low heat; gradually stir spinach into mixture, a few tablespoons at a time. Cook and stir dip until melted and smooth, 15 to 20 minutes.

By ecmcg

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ground beef
• salsa
• biscuit
• mexican cheese blend

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
2. 2 In a nonstick skillet, mix cooked beef and 1/2 cup salsa. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until hot.
3. 3 Press each biscuit into a 6-inch round. Spoon 1/3 cup meat mixture and 1 tablespoon cheese onto the center of each round. Fold dough in half over filling; press to seal. Place on prepared cookie sheet.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 9 to 14 minutes. Serve with remaining salsa.

By Pillsbury

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ground beef
• green chili
• beef bouillon granules

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
2. 2 Combine ground beef, green chiles, and bouillon in a bowl; shape into 4 patties.
3. 3 Grill patties on the preheated grill until desired doneness, or 5 minutes per side. Top each patty with cheese about 2 minutes before removing from the grill. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By MOLSON7

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• water
• jalapeno pepper
• salt
• bread flour
• white sugar
• active dry yeast

Instructions

1. 1 Place water, Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeño peppers, salt, flour, sugar, and yeast into a bread machine in the order listed, or follow the order recommended by your manufacturer if different.
2. 2 Select Regular Basic Bread cycle.
3. 3 Remove loaf from the machine after the cycle is done.

By Nicole Cassidy

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cream cheese
• jalapeno pepper
• green onion
• garlic
• wonton wrapper
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Mix cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeño peppers, green onions, and garlic in a medium bowl.
2. 2 Fill wonton wrappers with approximately 1 teaspoon of cream cheese mixture each.
3. 3 Fold wrappers into triangles and press the edges with a moistened fork to seal.
4. 4 Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large, deep skillet. Drop 4 wontons at a time into the oil and quickly fry, turning once. Remove when golden brown and drain on paper towels.
5. 5 Enjoy!

By Rebecca Swift

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• roasted red pepper
• cream cheese
• mayonnaise
• onion
• garlic
• mustard

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 In a small baking dish, mix the roasted red peppers, Monterey Jack cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, onion, garlic and Dijon-style mustard.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven 20 minutes, or until bubbly and lightly browned. Serve warm.

By Doreen

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• pizza crust dough
• hummus
• bell pepper
• broccoli

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 475 degrees C (220 degrees C).
2. 2 Roll out pizza crust and place on a pizza pan or baking sheet. Spread a thin layer of hummus over the crust. Arrange sliced peppers and broccoli over the hummus, and top with shredded cheese.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the crust is golden brown and cheese is melted in the center, 10 to 15 minutes. Slice and serve.

By POODLEMOLUC

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ground beef
• salsa
• parmesan cheese
• egg
• saltine cracker

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together ground beef, salsa, cheese, egg, and cracker crumbs. Form into a loaf, and place in prepared pan.
3. 3 Bake for approximately 1 hour, or until done. Internal temperature should measure at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), the meat should be browned through, and the juices clear.

By Katthy

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• cream cheese
• imitation crabmeat
• green onion
• garlic
• lemon juice
• jalapeno pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, imitation crab, green onion, garlic, lemon juice, jalapeno and 1 cup shredded cheese. Transfer to an oven safe serving dish, or nice pie plate. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese over the top.
3. 3 Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are boiling and cheese has melted in the center.

By KrystleHanes

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• pork sausage
• cheddar cheese
• self-rising flour
• cream cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. 2 Combine sausage, Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese, flour, and cream cheese in a large bowl; form into walnut-sized meatballs using your hands or a cookie scoop. Place meatballs on the prepared baking sheet.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until browned and no longer pink inside, about 20 minutes.

By My Hot Southern Mess

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• chorizo
• tomato
• pizza dough
• cotija cheese
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
2. 2 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add chorizo and cook, gently breaking it up after a couple minutes. Allow it to bubble, stirring infrequently, until most of the bubbles have stopped and sausage is firm. Remove from heat.
3. 3 Place tomatoes into a bowl. Break into smaller pieces with the back of a fork, if desired.
4. 4 Divide dough into 16 small pieces, flattening each into a small circle. Place each circle on prepared baking sheet. Divide tomatoes and then the chorizo among the circles. Top with shredded Monterey Jack and crumbled cotija cheese.
5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until dough is golden brown and cheese has melted, 8 to 15 minutes. Check after 8 minutes to ensure chorizo is not burning.
6. 6 Top with minced cilantro leaves.

By LaDonna Langwell

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• ground beef
• dark beer
• serrano pepper
• butter
• jalapeno pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
2. 2 Mix ground beef, beer, serrano pepper, and butter together in a bowl; form into 4 patties.
3. 3 Cook the burgers on the preheated grill for 5 minutes. Flip and continue cooking for 3 minutes. Top each burger with 1 slice Monterey Jack cheese and cook until burgers are no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 2 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By James Grandin

Ingredients

• ✓ monterey jack cheese
• flour tortilla
• crab meat
• shrimp
• green enchilada sauce
• sour cream
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Lay tortillas on a flat surface. In the middle of each tortilla place equal amounts of cheese, crab, and shrimp. Set aside some cheese to sprinkle on top of the tortillas. Roll the tortillas to form enchiladas. Arrange side by side in a 9x13 inch baking pan.
3. 3 Pour green enchilada sauce over all of the enchiladas; the green sauce should cover the enchiladas completely. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the enchiladas.
4. 4 Cover, and bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove cover, and continue baking 15 minutes. Top enchiladas with sour cream and green onions to serve.

By CHRISTYJ