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Stuffed Plantains

Stuffed Plantains

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut plantain into 3 pieces, keeping the peel on.
  2. 2 Bring a pot of water to a boil and boil plantain until peel starts to bubble, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool until easily handled. Peel and mash plantain. Separate into 3 equal-sized golf balls. Place each ball into a piece of plastic wrap and form into a 6-inch round. Place 1 1/2 tablespoon Cheddar cheese into each round, fold over, and pinch edges together.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a medium size skillet on medium-high heat. Pan-fry stuffed plantains until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Flip plantains and fry for an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

By Yoly

Plantain Empanadas

Plantain Empanadas

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut plantain, with the peel left on, into 3 pieces.
  2. 2 Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add plantain pieces; boil until peels start to bubble, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove plantains with a slotted spoon. Cool until easy enough to handle; peel. Add plantains to a bowl; mash.
  3. 3 Divide and shape mashed plantain into 3 golf-sized balls. Wrap each ball with 1 piece of plastic wrap; press into a 6-inch round. Unwrap plantain rounds; place 1 ½ tablespoons cheese in center of each round. Fold rounds over cheese; pinch edges together.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry stuffed plantains until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes; flip. Fry until other side is lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes more. Drain on paper towels.

By Yoly

Mexican Baked Fish

Mexican Baked Fish

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x12-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Rinse cod fillets under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Lay fillets side by side in the prepared baking dish. Pour salsa over the top and sprinkle evenly with cheese. Top with crushed corn chips.
  3. 3 Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, about 15 minutes. Serve topped with sliced avocado and sour cream.

By CHRISTYJ

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To Make Sour Cream Mixture: In a blender or food processor, puree cilantro, sour cream, jalapeno salsa and 1/2 can of the green chile salsa. Set aside.
  2. 2 To Make Chicken Mixture: In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, onion and the remaining 1 1/2 cans of green chile salsa. Mix well.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. 4 Heat tortillas in conventional or microwave oven until soft. Pour enough of the sour cream mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish to coat the bottom. Place 2 heaping tablespoonfuls of the chicken mixture in each tortilla, roll up and place seam side down in the baking dish. Pour remaining sour cream mixture over all and top with shredded cheese.
  5. 5 Cover dish tightly with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 30 minutes, or until dish is heated through and bubbling.

By Brenda

Peruvian Locro (Butternut Squash)

Peruvian Locro (Butternut Squash)

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place squash in a large pot and add enough water to cover; season with salt. Bring water to a boil and cook until squash is tender, about 20 minutes. Drain squash and return to pot.
  2. 2 Mash squash with a potato masher; add evaporated milk, butter, and salt and beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Stir corn, peas, and Cheddar cheese into squash mixture; cook and stir over medium-low heat until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Serve squash mixture over rice.

By Holly

Fish Taquitos

Fish Taquitos

4.4

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut shark into strips 3/4 inch thick and 3 inches long. Mix canola oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and Cajun style spice mix in a plastic container. Place shark strips in container, and marinate for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Warm tortillas in a microwave to make them pliable.
  3. 3 Drain marinade, and pat shark dry with paper towels. Place a strip of shark at one end of a tortilla, roll tightly, and secure with a toothpick.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a deep fryer. Submerge taquitos in hot oil. Fry until golden brown, no more than 3 or 4 minutes each. Drain on paper towels.
  5. 5 Place taquitos in a baking dish large enough to accommodate all twelve. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  6. 6 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 5 minutes, or until cheese melts.

By Diana Garra

Air Fryer Pão de Queijo

Air Fryer Pão de Queijo

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix sweet manioc and sour manioc starches together in a bowl until fully combined.
  3. 3 Combine milk, water, olive oil, and salt in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add starches. Stir until liquid is absorbed; mixture will be very dry. Remove from heat and allow mixture to cool just until safe to handle.
  4. 4 Add eggs to starch mixture in the saucepan; mix until smooth and dough pulls away from the sides. Add Cheddar cheese and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese; mix well.
  5. 5 Using gloved or lightly oiled hands, pinch off a golfball-sized piece of dough, roll into a ball, and place on a plate. Repeat with remaining dough. Line the air fryer with a piece of parchment paper. Place balls into the basket in batches, approximately 1 inch apart.
  6. 6 Bake in the air fryer until browned outside, 8 to 10 minutes. Repeat with remaining balls.

By Buckwheat Queen

Low-Carb Keto Cheese Taco Shells

Low-Carb Keto Cheese Taco Shells

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
  2. 2 Wrap the handle of a wooden spoon with aluminum foil. Balance between two tall cans.
  3. 3 Spread Cheddar cheese on the prepared baking sheets into four 6-inch circles placed 2 inches apart.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts and is lightly brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Cool for 2 to 3 minutes. Lift with a spatula and drape over the wrapped wooden handle to make a taco shell shape. Cool until set, about 10 minutes.

By Fioa

Mad Dogs

Mad Dogs

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Using a knife, make a slit along the entire length of the hot dog that's about 3/4 of the way through the hot dog. Break the cheese slice into 2 pieces and stuff each piece into the slit in the dog. Wrap the bacon slice around the hot dog in a spiral fashion, then secure all with a toothpick. Place on a cookie sheet or baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 11 to 15 minutes, or until bacon is crisp.

By Goldie

Awesome Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Awesome Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. 2 Butter one side of 9 slices of bread, and place butter-side down on a baking sheet. Arrange cheese on each slice of bread. Spread butter on 9 remaining slices of bread, and place them buttered-side up on top of the cheese.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 6 to 8 minutes. Flip the sandwiches, and bake an additional 6 to 8 minutes, or until golden brown.

By Michelle

Stuffed Potatoes

Stuffed Potatoes

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bake potatoes in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until cooked through.
  3. 3 Slice tops off of potatoes and scoop the flesh into a large bowl, leaving skins intact.
  4. 4 To the potato flesh add the cheese and dip. Mix well and spoon mixture into potato skins.
  5. 5 Bake for another 30 minutes, or until heated through.

By Sharron

Small Batch Leftover Stuffing Muffins

Small Batch Leftover Stuffing Muffins

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whip egg in a medium bowl until foamy. Add leftover stuffing. Cube 4 pieces of Cheddar cheese, about 1/2 inch in diameter, and set aside. Shred the remaining Cheddar cheese. Add shredded cheese to stuffing mixture. Mix well.
  3. 3 Spoon half of the stuffing mixture into 4 muffin cups. Use your finger to create a small indention, add a piece of cubed cheese, and cover with remaining stuffing mixture.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 27 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

By thedailygourmet

Green Turkey and Cheese Casserole

Green Turkey and Cheese Casserole

3.3

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch casserole dish.
  2. 2 Place the spinach in the prepared casserole dish. Top with the cubed turkey then with the grated cheese.
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes.

By Susan S

Ham and Cheese Crescent Roll-Ups

Ham and Cheese Crescent Roll-Ups

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Separate crescent dough into 8 triangles on a flat work surface. Place 1 slice ham on each triangle; place 2 cheese strips down center of ham. Fold in edges of ham to match dough triangle shape.
  3. 3 Roll up each crescent roll, starting at wide end, ending at triangle tip. Place rolls, tips down, on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 19 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet immediately; serve warm.

By Pillsbury

Inside-Out Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Inside-Out Grilled Cheese Sandwich

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Place bread slices over hot butter in the skillet.
  2. 2 Spread about 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese on 1 bread slice; place other bread slice, butter-side up, on top of cheese. Spread about 2 tablespoons cheese on top of sandwich.
  3. 3 Melt remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter in the skillet next to sandwich. Flip sandwich onto melted butter, cheese-side down. Spread remaining cheese on top of sandwich. Cook until cheese on the bottom is crispy and caramelized, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip sandwich and cook until cheese is crispy and caramelized on the other side, 3 to 4 minutes more.

By John Mitzewich

Lynda's Zucchini

Lynda's Zucchini

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add zucchini; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden brown.
  3. 3 Evenly spread zucchini on the prepared baking sheet; top with cheese.
  4. 4 Broil until cheese is melted.

By Lynda

Tomato Cheese Crunch

Tomato Cheese Crunch

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
  2. 2 Arrange half of the tomato slices in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle half of the sliced onion, and half of the shredded cheese, then half of the crushed potato chips. Repeat layers.
  3. 3 Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until top is golden and crispy.

By Debra

Cheesy Taco Burgers

Cheesy Taco Burgers

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix ground beef and taco seasoning together in a bowl. Set in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to let taco mix infuse into the beef.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove meat from the refrigerator and make 6 very thin patties. Place a slice of Cheddar cheese into the center of 3 patties. Place the remaining patties on top of the cheese patties and seal together by pinching the ends.
  4. 4 Cook on the preheated grill for 6 to 7 minutes. Flip and continue cooking until no longer pink, 6 to 7 minutes more. Place on hamburger buns.

By spattimore

Cheesy Chicken

Cheesy Chicken

4.4

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread soup over chicken, sprinkle cheese over soup and top with croutons.
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside.

By Michael Rondeau

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a large saucepan of salted water to a boil; add green beans and cook just until slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Mix green beans and cream of mushroom soup together in a bowl; spread into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the green bean mixture and top with French-fried onions.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and browned, about 30 minutes.

By jwhall

Easy Chicken Breast Wrapped in Bacon

Easy Chicken Breast Wrapped in Bacon

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a small saucepan with water, add chicken, and bring to a boil. Simmer and cook chicken for 10 minutes. Drain.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Wrap each chicken breast with 2 slices of bacon and place in an ovenproof baking dish. Cover with barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with grated Cheddar cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is bubbly and chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 12 minutes.

By klf

Sloppy Joe Bake

Sloppy Joe Bake

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Cook and stir the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it up as it cooks, until the meat is no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain off any excess fat, and mix the sloppy joe sauce into the cooked meat.
  3. 3 Unroll a can of crescent rolls, and pinch the triangles together to form a single sheet of dough. Lay the dough into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Spread the meat and sauce mixture in an even layer over the dough, and sprinkle the Cheddar cheese over the meat mixture. Unroll the second can of rolls, pinch the triangles together to make a single sheet of dough as before, and place the dough over the cheese.
  4. 4 Bake the casserole in the preheated oven until the top sheet of dough is golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

By LaurieJ68

Cheesy Creamed Spinach Casserole

Cheesy Creamed Spinach Casserole

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
  2. 2 Mix spinach, sour cream, and soup mix together in a bowl until well combined. Spoon mixture into the prepared casserole dish and sprinkle Cheddar over top.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is melted, about 25 minutes.

By Sue

Cheesy Breads

Cheesy Breads

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, blend Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, ranch-style dressing mix, black olives and green onions. Increase the amount of mayonnaise as desired if the mixture seems too dry.
  3. 3 Spread equal amounts of the Cheddar cheese mixture on French baguette slices. Arrange slices in a single layer on a large baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and lightly browned. Serve warm.

By Barbi

Fisherman's Quick Fish

Fisherman's Quick Fish

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, marinate the fish fillets in the salad dressing for a few minutes.
  3. 3 Toss the shredded cheese and crushed chips together. Place the marinated fish fillets in the prepared baking dish and top with the cheese/chip mixture. Discard the leftover marinade.
  4. 4 Bake, uncovered in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until the fish can be flaked with a fork.

By Karena

Vegetarian Reubens

Vegetarian Reubens

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large mixing bowl, stir together the cheese and sauerkraut. Add enough dressing to coat, and mix thoroughly.
  2. 2 Butter each slice of bread on one side. Spread a thick layer of the cheese mixture onto unbuttered side of half of the bread slices. Top with sliced tomato and another slice of bread.
  3. 3 Heat a large skillet to medium-high heat. Fry sandwiches on both sides until the outside is toasted and the cheese is melted.

By mindy

Cheese Garlic Biscuits I

Cheese Garlic Biscuits I

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Measure biscuit mix into a large bowl. Stir in milk and cheese until a soft dough forms. Drop 9 spoonfuls of the dough onto prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, until golden brown. While biscuits bake stir together butter and garlic powder. Remove biscuits from oven and brush with butter mixture.

By Cheryl Weeks

Company Cauliflower

Company Cauliflower

4.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 9x13 inch casserole dish.
  2. 2 Break cauliflower into florets, place in large covered saucepan and steam until tender.
  3. 3 Place cauliflower in casserole dish; gently stir in sour cream and cheese.
  4. 4 In a saute pan over medium heat, melt butter; add bread crumbs and evenly coat.
  5. 5 Sprinkle bread crumbs over cauliflower mixture and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

By Naomi

Cheddar Chicken

Cheddar Chicken

4.4

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, mix the cornflake crumbs, Parmesan cheese and Cheddar cheese.
  3. 3 Dip the chicken breasts in the melted butter, and roll them in the cornflake crumb mixture. Place chicken in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

By Karen Bush

Specials

Specials

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat grill for high heat.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, egg, onion, Cheddar cheese and Worcestershire sauce using your hand. Form into 6 large patties.
  3. 3 Place patties on the grill, and cook for 5 minutes per side, or until well done.

By MRYB61