Baked Southwest Sandwiches Recipes

SPICY SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• 1. In a blender, mini-chop, or food processor, pulse the sun-dried tomatoes, chipotle, adobo sauce, water, oil, vinegar, mustard, and brown sugar together until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste and pulse again. Transfer to a small bowl.
• 2. In another small bowl, mash the avocado with half the cilantro and all of the lime juice. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
• 3. Spread 4 of the slices of bread with the avocado mixture. Spread the remaining 4 pieces of bread with the sun-dried tomato-and-chipotle mixture, then layer on the chicken, bacon, tomato, onion, the remaining cilantro, and the bread. Cut in half and serve immediately.

SOUTHWESTERN CLUB SANDWICH

Steps:

• Mix first 5 ingredients in small bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Transfer to paper towels and drain. Toast bread. Spread mayonnaise mixture evenly over bread slices. Cover 2 bread slices with turkey, then tomato, avocado and bacon. Season generously with salt and pepper. Top with lettuce and remaining bread slices. Cut diagonally into quarters. Skewer each with frilly toothpick if desired and serve.

DAN'S FAVORITE SUPERSIZED SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Split loaf in half lengthwise.
• Blend mayo and chipotle in a food processor until smooth. Spread on both halves of ciabatta.
• Layer sliced chicken, avocado, tomatoes and jack cheese on bottom half of ciabatta.
• Cover with top half of loaf and wrap in foil.
• Bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Slice into four pieces.

SPICY SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Stir in chicken, pepper and avocado.
• Divide chicken mixture evenly among 4 bread slices. Top each with 2 tomato slices and 1 lettuce leaf.
• Cover with remaining 4 bread slices.

SOUTHWESTERN BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the garlic and onion; drain.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the meat mixture, chili powder, black beans, corn, sour cream and salsa. Stir until well blended.
• Into a 9x13 inch baking dish, spoon enough of the beef mixture to cover the bottom. Arrange half of the crushed tortilla chips on top of the meat mixture and layer with 1 cup of Cheddar cheese. Spoon another layer of the meat mixture on top of the cheese layer, cover with remaining chips and layer with 1 cup of cheese. Spread final layer of meat mixture on top and sprinkle the remaining 1 cup of cheese on top. Top with diced tomato and green onions.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

SOUTHWEST BREAKFAST WRAPS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, mushrooms, peppers, chilies and garlic; cook and stir until peppers are crisp-tender. Remove from pan and keep warm., In a small bowl, whisk egg whites and cheese until blended. Add egg white mixture to pan; cook and stir over medium heat until egg whites begin to set and no liquid egg remains. , Spoon egg white mixture across center of each tortilla; top with vegetable mixture. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling, and roll up.

BAKED SOUTHWEST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine olives, chili powder, cumin and salt and set aside 2 tablespoons.
• Add the mayonnaise, sour cream and onion to the remaining olive mixture.
• Place the bread on an ungreased baking sheet and spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise mixture on each slice.
• Top each with turkey and tomatoes.
• Spread with another tablespoon of mayonnaise mixture and top with cheeses.
• Sprinkle with reserved olive mixture.
• Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until heated through.