Bacon And Green Chile Spiral Snacks Recipes

GREEN CHILI, BACON AND VODKA CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• To roast the peppers: Toss the poblano peppers with some olive oil and then roast them on an open flame until the skin is burnt. Let cool. Peel the skin and remove the seeds.
• Combine the bacon and olive oil in a medium stockpot. Cook over low heat until the bacon fat has liquefied (rendered). Add the onion, garlic and jalapeno and cook until soft. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add the vodka and cook until the liquid is reduced by 1/2. Add the cream and simmer until reduced by 1/4. Add the roasted poblano peppers and simmer with the cream for 5 minutes. Finally, add the cilantro and use a hand-held immersion blender to puree the mixture. Let cool before serving. Great with pasta, tacos and burgers.

BACON AND GREEN CHILE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Unfold crust. Using fingertips, press together any tears. Press crust into a 9-inch diameter deep dish glass pie dish. Press foil onto crust to hold shape. Bake 5 minutes. Remove from oven; remove foil. Reduce oven temperature to 400 degrees.
• Cook bacon in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat until brown and crisp. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Crumble bacon. Sprinkle bacon, then chilies and green onions over crust. Mix cheeses together and sprinkle over. Whisk eggs, half and half, and salt in a medium bowl to blend; pour mixture into crust.
• Bake quiche until knife inserted into center comes out clean, about 35 to 45 minutes. Let quiche stand 5 minutes. Cut into wedges.

BACON AND GREEN CHILE CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• In a 10-inch cast iron pan on medium-high heat add the bacon and saute until almost crisp then add the onions and season with a pinch of salt and a couple of grinds of pepper. Saute until the onions are tender, then add the garlic and stir. When the garlic is tender use a slotted spoon to remove the mixture to a medium bowl and set aside. Leave the bacon fat in the cast iron pan and keep it on medium heat while you make the batter.
• In a large bowl combine the cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir the buttermilk, eggs, butter, and chiles into the bowl with the bacon mixture. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and gently pour in the egg mixture. Fold until all the ingredients are combined. Immediately pour the batter into the cast iron pan. Transfer the pan to the oven and bake until golden brown on top and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
• Glaze: Melt the butter, sugar and a pinch of salt together in a small pan over low heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Once the cornbread is done, remove it from the oven and immediately pour the glaze over the top. Slice and serve warm.

BACON AND GREEN CHILE ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• Cook bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside.
• In medium bowl, combine bean dip, cream cheese and chiles; mix well.
• Spread each tortilla with bean dip mixture.
• Sprinkle each with bell pepper and bacon.
• Sprinkle a good size pinch of cheese down the center of each tortilla.
• Roll up each tortilla tight and wrap each in plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until ready to serve.
• To serve, cut each roll into 8 pieces. If desired, secure each piece with toothpick.

GREEN CHILI SNACKS

Steps:

• Put first 7 ingredients into medium bowl. Beat on medium until mixed.
• Add cheese and green chilies. Stir. Turn into grease 8x8-inch baking dish. Bake in 350F oven for 45 to 55 minutes until set and lightly browned on top.
• Cuts into 25 pieces.
• Make Ahead:.
• Bake ahead. Cool completely. Do not cut. Cover and chill for up to 24 hours or freeze for up to 6 months. Remove from refrigerator about 30 minutes before serving. Cut while still cold. Remove from freezer 1 to 2 hours before serving. Cut while still partially frozen.
• Serving Suggestion:.
• As an alternative, reheat just before serving in 325F oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

BACON GREEN CHILI QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F
• Preback prepared pie crust 5 minutes or until golden brown.
• Sprinkle crumbled bacon, then chilies and green onion over crust.
• Combine cheeses and sprinkle over bacon, chilies and onions.
• Beat half and half and eggs in separate bowl.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Pour egg/half and half mixture into crust.
• Bake quiche until knife inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
• Let quiche rest 5 minutes before cutting.

BACON AND GREEN CHILE SPIRAL SNACKS

Steps:

• Mix beans, taco seasoning and cream cheese in a medium bowl.
• Spread each tortilla with bean mixture; sprinkle each with pepper, green chiles and bacon.
• Roll up each tortilla; wrap in plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
• To serve, cut each roll into 8 slices; secure each slice with a toothpick, if desired.