Chili-Cheese Corn Bread

chl_chs Chili-Cheese Corn Bread - This simple, savory, Mexican inspired bread recipe “packs a punch” of authentic International flavor! Sharp cheddar cheese and fiery fresh chili’s are oven baked into the bread creating a celebration for the tastebuds. A quick, easy, versatile recipe with dynamic flavor.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Main Ingredient: Cornmeal, Cheese, Chili Peppers
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Chili-Cheese Corn Bread

1 c + 2 tb yellow cornmeal
2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 c Whole wheat flour
1 1/4 c Buttermilk
1 Egg + 1 egg white, lightly beaten
1/4 c Sharp chedder cheese
2 tb Mild green chili, chopped

Directions to make Chili-Cheese Corn Bread

Step 1:Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Coat an 8inch square baking pan with now stick cooking spray and dust with 2 tablespoon of cornmeal. Sift into a large bowl the remaining cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt and flour.
Step 2:In another bowl combine buttermilk, eggs, cheese and chili or chile, then stir into the dry ingredients. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan and place in upper third of oven.
Step 3:Bake 10 minutes or until dough is firm in center.

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Spiced Turkey and Rice

meat Spiced Turkey and Rice - This rustic, Spanish flavored turkey rice recipe is a simple, easy, stove top sensation. Cooked turkey, sweet vegetables, and hearty rice combine with herbs and spice to create this fabulous all in one, easy International recipe.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Turkey

Ingredients to make Spiced Turkey and Rice

2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon basil
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
14 1/2 oz stewed tomatoes
2 cup long-grain white rice, cooked
1 cup green peas, thawed
2 cup turkey light meat, skinless, cooked and cubed

Directions to make Spiced Turkey and Rice

Step 1:In medium saucepan mix broth, basil, garlic powder, hot pepper sauce and tomatoes. Over medium-high heat, heat to a boil. Stir in rice.
Step 2:Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook 20 minutes. Stir in peas and turkey. Cover and cook 5 minutes more or until rice is done and most of liquid is absorbed.

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So Simple Spanish Pasta

intnl_tus So Simple Spanish Pasta - This so simple, 3 ingredient, Mexican pasta recipe is absolutely fantastic! Convenient pre-cooked pasta is used, and mixed with salsa, spiced Velveeta cheese, and that’s everything, thats all there is to this meal. If you prefer you can add plain Velveeta cheese, and the salsa seperately, and even if you cook the pasta fresh, this quick and easy International recipe is still only 15 Minutes!

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 0 mins
Main Ingredient: Pasta, Velveeta
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make So Simple Spanish Pasta

1/2 c Velveeta cheese salsa Dip
2 c Cooked pasta
Bell Peppers and Cilantro, for garnish

Directions to make So Simple Spanish Pasta

Step 1:Stir velveeta cheese spread salsa dip into heated pasta. Garnish with chopped peppers and cilantro.

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Simple Spanish Burritos

burrito Simple Spanish Burritos -This simple Spanish burrito recipe is great for breakfast or lunch, and is a “Quick Fix”. Pan fried eggs and chopped sausage, mixed with homestyle hashbrown potatoes, all wrapped in a tasty tortilla. Top with warmed salsa, and serve as is for breakfast, or with a simple rice dish for lunch. A quick, easy, anytime recipe, that can even be made ahead.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Servings: 2
Main Ingredient: Egg, Sausage
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Simple Spanish Burritos

10 oz Frozen hash brown potatoes, country style
3 tb Vegetable oil
Salt and pepper
8 oz Bulk light sausage
4 Eggs; beaten OR 1 c -Egg substitute
4 Flour tortillas, 7-8 inch, warmed
1/2 c Prepared tomato salsa

Directions to make Simple Spanish Burritos

Step 1:In large nonstick skillet cook hash browns in oil as package directs. Season with salt and pepper. In medium skillet over medium heat break up and cook sausage until thoroughly cooked, 5 to 7 minutes; drain fat. Add eggs to skillet; cook and stir until eggs are set.
Step 2:To serve, spoon hash browns and sausage mixture down center of each tortilla, dividing equally. Fold sides over and secure with picks. Serve with salsa.

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Fish Fillet Tacos

intntl Fish Fillet Tacos - This simple, innovative, International recipe for fish tacos is very memorable, and very delicious. We used handy frozen fish fillets (your choice of fish), fresh, colorful coleslaw mix, and of course, some traditional Mexican taco seasonong. A simple, quick recipe that can even get kids to eat their fish!

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 45 mins
Servings: 6
Main Ingredient: Fish Fillet
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Fish Fillet Tacos

1 package (10 to 12 oz) breaded or battered fish fillets (6 fillets)
1 box taco shells (12 shells)
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 package taco seasoning mix (any variety)
6 cups coleslaw mix (from 16-oz bag)
taco sauce, if desired

Directions to make Fish Fillet Tacos

Step 1:Bake fish fillets as directed on package. Cut each fillet into bite-size pieces. Heat taco shells in oven as directed on box.
Step 2:In medium bowl, mix mayonnaise and seasoning mix; stir in coleslaw mix. Let stand 5 minutes. Fill shells with fish pieces and coleslaw mixture; top with taco sauce.

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Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

chik_ench Creamy Chicken Enchiladas - If you have been looking for an easy,foolproof, International dinner recipe, you just found it! Convenient leftover chicken provides the heartiness, Canned cream soup and milk provide the creamy texture, and the green chile peppers add the authentic, Mexican flavor. A great diiner or lunch, try it with a side of Spanish rice.

Prep Time: 11-15 mins
Cook Time: 5-15 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Chicken
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

4 Cooked chicken breasts, cut in bite size pieces
1/2 c Chopped onion
12 Corn tortillas, torn small
2 cn Cream chicken soup
1 cn Milk
1 cn Green chili peppers, seeded, chopped
8 oz Swiss cheese, grated

Directions to make Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

Step 1:Combine and mix chicken, soup, milk, onion and chili peppers. In casserole dish, place a layer of tortillas, layer of chicken mixture and layer of cheese. Repeat layers, ending with cheese on top. Bake at 350 f. until hot and cheese is melted.

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Chipotle Salsa

  Chipotle Salsa - This superb, authentic, Mexican salsa is overflowing with spanish flare and heat! Snappy, spicy, chipotle peppers, and, country fresh roma tomatoes are the perfect partners in this simple, vegetarian, salsa recipe. So very flexible, this International recipe has so many irresistable possibilites.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Main Ingredient: Tomato, Chipotle Peppers
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Chipotle Salsa

30 ea Dried chipotle chiles OR 3 c chipotle chiles
8 ea Ripe Roma tomatoes, cored
12 ea Garlic cloves, peeled
2 tb Salt
1/2 ts Black pepper, freshly ground

Directions to make Chipotle Salsa

Step 1:Combine all of the ingredients in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook, uncovered, about 20 minutes. The liquid should be reduced by one-third and the tomato skins should be falling off. Set aside to cool.
Step 2:Break up tomatoes with fork, to bite size chunks. Refrigerate.

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Indian Bean Tofu Enchiladas

  Indian Bean Tofu Enchiladas - An Indian food lovers dream, and, a vegetarian recipe all in one! We even threw in a little mexican flare, to jazz this one up. Two International favorites are combined into one quick, easy, succulent meal, that you can whip up in no time at all.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 35-40 mins
Main Ingredient: Beans, Tofu

Ingredients to make Indian Bean Tofu Enchiladas

1 c Slightly pureed Anasazi Beans *
1/2 c Cooked rice
1/2 c Tofu, excess water removed
1/4 c Chopped bell pepper
1/4 c Chopped green onion
1 c Grated cheddar
1 c Grated Monterey Jack
10 oz Enchilada sauce
10 Corn tortillas

Anasazi is a Navajo word meaning ancient one. Anasazi beans have been found in many southwestern Indian dwellings. Bean connoisseurs will appreciate the characteristic taste and texture talents of pinto and kidney combined within this ancient Indian entrant.

Directions to make Indian Bean Tofu Enchiladas

Step 1:Mix first five ingredients together. Add 2 T. enchilada sauce. Moisten tortillas in warmed enchilada sauce.
Step 2:Fill tortilla with mixture and roll. Place in greased 6 1/2 inch X 10 1/2 inch pan with the opening of the roll down. Any remaining sauce should be poured on top of the enchiladas once the pan is filled. Place cheeses on top and bake at 300 degrees F for 35-40 minutes.

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