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Mexican Wontons

Mexican Wontons

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place 1 to 2 teaspoons of shredded cheese into the center of each wonton skin. Fold the top and bottom corners in toward each other and roll it up like a little egg roll. You will have to seal the wonton with a little water where the ends meet.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a deep pot to 365 degrees F (180 degrees C). Fry the wontons two or three at a time. Drain on paper towels. Serve immediately.

By SHECOOKS2

White Nacho Cheese Sauce

White Nacho Cheese Sauce

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt margarine in a small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour until it forms a paste; gradually stir in milk so that no lumps form. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened.
  2. 2 Remove saucepan from heat and stir in cheese until smooth.

By PBEONE

Keto Egg Muffins with Chorizo

Keto Egg Muffins with Chorizo

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 6-cup muffin tin with baking spray with flour (such as Pam®).
  2. 2 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add chorizo and onion; pan fry about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Beat eggs in a bowl with a splash of water. Add shredded pepper Jack cheese and cilantro to egg mixture.
  4. 4 Pour egg mixture into prepared muffin tin, filling each cup half-full. Spoon chorizo mixture evenly into cups.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 30 minutes.

By Melissa Craven

Spicier, Cheesier Stuffed Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon

Spicier, Cheesier Stuffed Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Slice caps off the jalapeno peppers; reserve. Core and seed the peppers.
  2. 2 Cut pepper Jack cheese into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Cut each slice into sticks the thickness of a pencil. Stuff jalapeno peppers with as many cheese sticks as will fit. Secure caps back on the jalapenos, using at least 2 toothpicks per pepper.
  3. 3 Wrap 1 slice bacon around each jalapeno pepper. Keep bacon secure by skewering the end on one of the toothpicks.
  4. 4 Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Grill jalapeno peppers, watching for flare-ups, until bacon is browned, about 20 minutes.

By Skyler Murray

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine shredded chicken, buffalo wing sauce, and blue cheese in a small bowl.
  2. 2 Preheat a small skillet over medium heat.
  3. 3 Spread 1/2 tablespoon butter on one side of a slice of bread. Place bread butter-side-down onto the skillet bottom and place pepper Jack cheese on top. Top with chicken mixture. Butter a second slice of bread with remaining butter on one side and place on top of sandwich, butter-side-up.
  4. 4 Cook sandwich in skillet until lightly browned bread and flip over; about 2 1/2 minutes per side.

By Chef Mo

Spinach Con Queso Dip

Spinach Con Queso Dip

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine pepper Jack cheese and milk 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 and well combined with the milk, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir onions, tomatoes, spinach, and red bell pepper into the cheese mixture. Cover and simmer until dip has thickened and flavors are well blended, about 15 minutes.

By BAJATHECAT

Cheesy Chile Eggrolls

Cheesy Chile Eggrolls

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
3 min
Total
23 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggroll wraps on a work surface. Place 1 whole green chile diagonally on the wrap. Add about 2 tablespoons pepper Jack cheese, or enough to cover chile. Fold bottom corner over filling. Roll snugly halfway to cover filling. Fold in both sides snugly against filling to look like an envelope; moisten edges of last flap with a moistened finger. Roll wrap up and seal top corner using water again to moisten edges to make them stick. Lay flap-side down until ready to cook. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat canola oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat to 350°F. Lower eggrolls with the flap side down carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden, turning occasionally, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining eggrolls.

By Culinary Envy

Cheesy Chorizo Frittata

Cheesy Chorizo Frittata

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Cook chorizo in a large oven-proof skillet on medium-high heat until done, frequently stirring. Remove chorizo from the skillet, reserving drippings in the skillet. Set chorizo aside. Add spinach to the skillet; cook 2 minutes or just until wilted, frequently stirring. Stir in tomatoes, onions, and cooked chorizo. Remove from heat.
  2. 2 Whisk eggs and milk in a medium bowl until blended; stir in 1 cup of cheese. Add to ingredients in skillet; stir just until blended. Top with remaining cheese.
  3. 3 Bake 25 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

By Kraft

Quick and Easy Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip

Quick and Easy Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
  2. 2 Beat cream cheese, hot sauce, 1/2 cup pepper Jack cheese, and blue cheese dressing together in a large bowl; fold in chicken until completely coated. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with crumbled blue cheese and 1/3 cup pepper Jack cheese.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and dip is bubbling up the sides, 15 to 20 minutes.

By Miranda Helme

Quick Beef Taquitos

Quick Beef Taquitos

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine roast beef with gravy, pepper Jack cheese, and green chiles in a large bowl. Use a fork to break up beef and mix well. Set aside.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry tortillas in hot oil just long enough to soften, 2 to 3 seconds; drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. 3 Working in batches, spoon beef mixture onto tortillas, making a line down the middle of tortilla. Roll tortilla around filling and place in a frying pan with the edge of rolled tortilla facing the bottom of the pan. Cook over medium heat until tortillas are completely browned, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels before serving.

By TRACEY

Fire-Roasted Corn and Beef Skillet Pie

Fire-Roasted Corn and Beef Skillet Pie

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cook ground beef, stirring and breaking up lumps, in a large cast iron skillet until browned, about 10 minutes. Stir in pasta sauce and corn. Bring to a boil, then stir in cheese.
  3. 3 Unroll breadstick dough and loosely weave on top of filling.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

By Doug

Southwest Egg and Cheese Boats

Southwest Egg and Cheese Boats

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
43 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Make a V-shaped cut in each roll, leaving the ends intact. Lift out V-shaped wedge. Hollow out rolls gently to make shallow bread bowls, being careful not to cut through the bottom or sides. Place bread bowls on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Whisk eggs in a bowl. Add milk; whisk until well blended. Stir in green chile peppers, Cheddar cheese, pepper Jack cheese, paprika, and salt. Pour mixture slowly into the prepared rolls, spreading evenly with a spoon.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until egg mixture is completely set and cheese is lightly browned, about 30 minutes. Cool for 3 minutes before serving.

By Jill Lightner

Jalapeno Popper Risotto

Jalapeno Popper Risotto

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat vegetable broth in a pot over medium-high heat until boiling; reduce heat to a simmer.
  2. 2 Heat a heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Add rice and begin to toast, flipping it to ensure it toasts evenly. Continue until rice becomes golden and fragrant, about 10 minutes. Do not burn.
  3. 3 Remove rice from the pot. Add jalapeno and vegetable oil. Saute over medium heat until softened, about 8 minutes. Add toasted rice and stir to absorb the jalapeno flavor.
  4. 4 Stir 1/2 cup heated broth into the rice mixture until broth is absorbed. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring continuously, until liquid is absorbed and rice has doubled in size. Add Greek yogurt. Mix well until melted and incorporated, adding more broth as necessary until rice is al dente.
  5. 5 Turn off heat and add pepper Jack cheese, saving 1 to 2 teaspoons as garnish. Wait until starches settle, about 2 minutes. Distribute evenly between 4 plates. Top with reserved pepper Jack cheese. Serve hot.

By Buckwheat Queen

Taco Pockets

Taco Pockets

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
18 min
Total
38 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Cook and stir beef in a large skillet until browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain excess grease. Stir in water and taco seasoning mix. Cover and keep at a simmer over low heat.
  3. 3 Unroll crescent dough triangles onto the prepared baking sheet. Cut each triangle in half. Top dough triangles with pepper Jack cheese slices. Divide beef mixture evenly over cheese; top with tomato and cilantro. Fold up dough to enclose filling.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 13 to 15 minutes.

By BAKERBAKER

Easy Salsa Rice

Easy Salsa Rice

3.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes, adding frozen corn with about 5 minutes remaining.
  2. 2 While the rice is cooking, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir onions into the cooked rice-corn mixture. Stir in salsa and pepper Jack cheese.

By Mark

Ham and Cheese Buttermilk Biscuits

Ham and Cheese Buttermilk Biscuits

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and garlic powder in a bowl. Whisk to combine.
  3. 3 Dice the cold butter up into chunks, and cut it into the dry mixture with your fingers, a fork, or a pastry cutter, until the mixture resembles coarse sand, and butter is well blended in. Stir in cheese and ham, gently stirring to evenly coat all the cheese and ham pieces with the flour mixture.
  4. 4 Use a fork and stir in 1 cup buttermilk. If the mixture is still dry, add a little more liquid at a time until the dough just comes together (it should be a little bit sticky, but not "wet").
  5. 5 Shape dough into a ball by hand, handling the dough gently. Then pat the dough out on a lightly floured surface to 1/2- to 3/4-inch thickness. Use a small biscuit cutter to cut 12 to 15 biscuits out, and arrange them on a baking sheet with sides just barely touching.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until just golden brown around the edges/tops/bottoms and cooked through in the center, 12 to 15 minutes.
  7. 7 Cool briefly on the baking sheet before moving to a platter or cooling rack. Best served warm!

By Rebekah Rose Hills

Garlicky Bacon and Pickle Pizza

Garlicky Bacon and Pickle Pizza

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix oil and garlic together in a small bowl and brush over pizza crust. Pre-bake crust in the preheated oven for 2 minutes. Remove from oven.
  3. 3 Evenly sprinkle pizza crust with pepper Jack cheese and Cheddar cheese and return to the hot oven. Bake until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Evenly distribute crumbled bacon, pickle slices, and crushed red pepper flakes over the crust. Return to the oven and bake for 2 more minutes. Garnish with dill.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Grilled Bacon Sushi Roll

Grilled Bacon Sushi Roll

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Arrange bacon slices side by side, facing lengthwise, on a sushi mat.
  2. 2 Mix ground beef and spice rub together in a large bowl. Spread in a thin layer over bacon, leaving 1 inch of bacon uncovered on the end furthest from you. Cover beef with prosciutto. Line jalapeno strips across the end closest to you. Place cheese sticks next to jalapeno strips.
  3. 3 Roll up bacon tightly towards the uncovered end.
  4. 4 Preheat grill to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grill bacon roll seam side-down over indirect heat until crisp, about 25 minutes. Brush some barbeque sauce on top. Continue grilling until barbeque sauce is glazed, about 5 minutes. Add remaining barbeque sauce; grill for 5 minutes more.
  5. 5 Remove from grill and coat evenly with fried onions. Slice and serve with chopsticks.

By The Gruntled Gourmand

Homemade Spicy Mac and Cheese with Tomatoes

Homemade Spicy Mac and Cheese with Tomatoes

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix diced tomatoes, diced tomatoes with jalapeno, tomato bisque, and green chilies together in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low and let simmer.
  3. 3 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add shells and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and place into the bottom of a casserole dish.
  4. 4 Pour tomato sauce over pasta and stir in 1/2 Colby-Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 pepper Jack cheese. Top with remaining 1/2 Colby-Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 pepper Jack cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese begins to brown, about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool for 15 minutes before serving.

By j Morgan

Mexican Egg Rolls

Mexican Egg Rolls

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Crumble ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until evenly browned, then drain off grease. Add taco seasoning and cook according to package directions. Set aside.
  2. 2 Heat 1-inch-deep oil in a large skillet or preheat a deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Lay out one egg roll wrapper at a time. Place a rounded tablespoon of seasoned ground beef in the center. Top with a small spoonful of green chilies and a little bit of shredded cheese. Roll up according to package instructions, and seal edges, wetting with water if necessary. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
  4. 4 Fry rolls in hot oil until golden brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove from oil to drain on paper towels. Serve hot and fresh.

By STEPHANIEJO

Rotisserie Chicken Panini with Roasted Sweet Red Pepper, Spinach, and Guacamole

Rotisserie Chicken Panini with Roasted Sweet Red Pepper, Spinach, and Guacamole

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat panini maker to medium-low.
  2. 2 Open the roll and place a layer of cheese on the bottom half of the bread, fitting cheese to the contours of the bun. Layer rotisserie chicken, roasted sweet red pepper, onion rings, and bacon on top.
  3. 3 Place a layer of fresh spinach leaves on the bacon and spoon prepared guacamole on top. Place second half of bun on top. Brush top and bottom plates of panini maker with butter, and place the sandwich in the buttered area.
  4. 4 Close the panini maker and cook until cheese is melted, chicken is warmed, and bun is crispy and lightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Serve warm with dill pickle spear.

By Bibi

Quick Chiles Rellenos Bake

Quick Chiles Rellenos Bake

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Split each chile lengthwise into halves and remove the seeds. Arrange 2 chile halves and about 3 1/2 tablespoons of the cheese near the outer edge of each tortilla. Roll tortilla to enclose the filling. Repeat process with remaining tortillas, chiles and cheese. Arrange the filled tortillas seam side down in a greased 9x13 inch baking pan. In a small bowl, whisk together the enchilada sauce and sour cream. Spoon over the filled tortillas.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through. Garnish with cilantro.

By Jeanna

Jalapeno and Cheese Bubble Bread

Jalapeno and Cheese Bubble Bread

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Cut each biscuit into quarters and dip half into the melted butter. Place in the prepared pan. Top with 1/2 of the pepper Jack cheese, 2 tablespoons jalapenos, and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder. Dip the remaining biscuit pieces in butter and place in the pan; top with remaining cheese, jalapenos, and garlic powder.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes.
  4. 4 Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Run a knife around the edge to loosen; remove from the pan. Serve warm.

By Christina

Flamin' Hot Cheetos Cheese Ball

Flamin' Hot Cheetos Cheese Ball

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat cream cheese, 1 cup Cheddar cheese, pepper Jack, mayonnaise, Worcestershire, hot sauce, parsley, onion powder, and garlic powder with an electric mixer on low speed until creamy, about 1 minute. Beat in remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar until just combined, about 15 seconds.
  2. 2 Place a large piece of plastic wrap on a clean work surface. Place cheese mixture in the center of the plastic wrap. Pull up edges of the plastic wrap to shape the mixture into a ball. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or overnight.
  3. 3 Crush snack chips and place in a shallow dish. Unwrap the cheese ball and roll in crushed chips, pressing gently to coat. Serve immediately.

By Allrecipes Member

White Chili

White Chili

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot over medium-high heat, cook ground turkey until browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  2. 2 Stir in salsa, corn, water, beans, and cheese. Simmer over low heat for about 30 minutes, or until cheese has melted and chili is hot.

By TINA B

Steven's Baked Nachos

Steven's Baked Nachos

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Place chicken on a microwave-safe plate; cover with a paper towel. Cook on high power until cooked through and no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Cool, then shred using a knife; set aside.
  4. 4 Cook and stir refried beans in a saucepan over medium until thoroughly heated.
  5. 5 Layer ½ the chips, ½ cup cheese, and green onions on bottom of the prepared baking dish. Spoon beans over top.
  6. 6 Layer ½ cup cheese and sour cream over beans. Arrange shredded chicken over top, then top with remaining ½ chips and ½ cup cheese.
  7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts throughout, 15 to 18 minutes.

By LMarcia

Beer-Onion-Jalapeno Cheese Bread

Beer-Onion-Jalapeno Cheese Bread

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
180 min
Total
225 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat beer and butter together in a saucepan over low heat until butter is melted and temperature reaches 115 to 120 degrees F (45 to 50 degrees C).
  2. 2 Stir pepper jack cheese, Asiago cheese, onions, and jalapeno peppers together in a bowl.
  3. 3 Place beer and butter mixture into bread machine pan, add sugar, salt, and flour, respectively. Create a small well about 2-inches deep in the flour and add yeast; push flour over yeast to cover. Add about half the cheese mixture.
  4. 4 Select Basic or White Bread cycle and start machine.
  5. 5 After the cycle has been running for 30 minutes add remaining cheese mixture. Continue processing in bread machine. Remove loaf from machine and place on a wire rack until cool, about 20 minutes.

By Nate Thee

Air Fryer Nachos

Air Fryer Nachos

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the air fryer to 360 degrees F (180 degrees C) for about 3 minutes. Line air fryer basket with foil or a parchment liner, and spray with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Spread out chips in the fryer basket in a single layer, slightly overlapping chips, so the cheese doesn't melt through. Lightly dust chips with taco seasoning to get a pop of taco flavor, and sprinkle with shredded cheese. Don't overcrowd the basket.
  3. 3 Top cheese with olives and tomatoes and place basket in the air fryer.
  4. 4 Air-fry until cheese is melted and chips are starting to slightly brown on the edges, 5 to 6 minutes. Watch closely to be sure the cheese doesn't burn. If necessary, add additional time until you reach your preferred crispness.
  5. 5 Move nachos to a plate, garnish with chopped cilantro, and serve immediately.

By lutzflcat

Cheesy Baked Eggs

Cheesy Baked Eggs

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a 9x13-inch baking dish with the melted butter.
  2. 2 Whisk together the eggs, pepper Jack cheese, cottage cheese, flour, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are completely set, about 1 hour.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Hammertime

Chicken Philly

Chicken Philly

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut each chicken breast into thin, almost deli-style slices with a meat slicer or very sharp knife. Toss with Cajun seasoning and let rest to absorb the seasoning and thaw, 1 to 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil.
  3. 3 Melt clarified butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and green pepper; saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken and mushrooms. Use a fork or spatula to break apart the chicken as it cooks-you want that authentic shredded/pulled texture. Cook until chicken is very nearly done, about 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Add pepper Jack cheese and banana peppers. Toss and stir until cheese is well incorporated, melted, and gooey.
  5. 5 Spread mayonnaise on the insides of the rolls, then load them up with the meat-cheese mixture and transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
  6. 6 Toast in the preheated oven until cheese is slightly brown and rolls are crisp and toasted, about 3 minutes. Serve immediately.

By Brian Genest