Cheesy Green Chili Twists Recipes

GREEN CHILE CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• For easier removal, butter or line an 8 x 8 inch baking dish, preferably glass, with a sheet of parchment paper, leaving overhang on edges.
• Combine the shredded cheeses and add half of them to the baking dish. Top with the green chilies and add the remaining cheese to the top. Gently press into pan.
• Whisk together the milk and eggs, add flour and whisk well. Drizzle evenly across the top of the cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for about 30 minutes or until lightly browned on top. Remove and let cool.
• Garnish with a light sprinkle of Cajun seasoning and parsley if desired. Let cool and cut into bite-sized squares. Best when served slightly warm or at room temperature.

CHILI-CHEESE TWISTS

Steps:

• Thaw pastry sheet at room temperature 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat egg and water until well blended; set aside. In another small bowl, mix cheese and chili powder.
• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
• On lightly floured surface, roll thawed pastry sheet with rolling pin into 14x10-inch rectangle; cut in half lengthwise. Brush egg mixture over both rectangles; reserve remaining egg mixture. Spread cheese mixture evenly over 1 rectangle; top with second rectangle, egg side down. Gently roll pastry to seal.
• Cut pastry crosswise into 28 (1/2-inch) strips. Twist strips; place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet, pressing ends down. Brush with remaining egg mixture.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm or at room temperature.

CHEESY CHILI

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook the beef, onions and garlic until meat is no longer pink, breaking meat into crumbles; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, chiles and pepper; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. Serve immediately. If desired, top with sour cream, jalapenos, tomatoes and cilantro. , Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers; it may be frozen for up to 3 months. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.

EASY CHEESY CHILI RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. In a large saucepan, cook the beef, onions and garlic until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, chilies and pepper; bring to a boil.
• 2. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted.
• 3. Serve immediately or allow to cool before freezing. **May be frozen for up to 3 months.