Mexican Cheese Squares Recipes

CHILES RELLENOS SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Sprinkle half of each cheese onto bottom of a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Layer with chiles and remaining cheeses., Whisk together eggs, milk and flour; pour over top. Bake, uncovered, until set, 25-30 minutes. Cool 15 minutes before cutting.

CHILI CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Place cheese and chilies in the bottom of a greased 9x13-inch pan.
• Beat Bisquick, milk and eggs together. Pour over cheese and bake in oven for 20-30 minutes at 350 degrees or until golden brown.
• Cut into squares.

MEXICAN CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spread green chilis (and jalapenos, if using) in bottom of pan.
• Sprinkle with cayenne pepper.
• Sprinkle cheese over green chili peppers.
• Pour beaten eggs over all.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes or until firm in the center.
• Cool.
• Cut into 1-inch squares and serve hot or at room temperature.
• ***These freeze beautifully.
• To serve, thaw, microwave on defrost until warm.
• Cool.
• Cut into squares and serve.

SHERRI'S JALAPENO CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F and spray 8x8 pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Cover bottom of pan with chopped jalapenos.
• Cover jalapenos with grated cheese.
• Beat eggs and pour over cheese.
• Bake for 30 minutes and let set 15 minutes.
• Cut into 2" squares and serve warm.

TEXAS JALAPENO CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and blend thoroughly. Spread mixture in an 8-inch pan. Bake at 350* for 30 minutes. Cut into 1-inch squares and serve hot.

MEXICAN CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a food processor, add the cream cheese, shredded cheese, diced green chilies, taco seasoning, green onions, and lime juice. Pulse well until ingredients are completely combined.
• Line a bowl with plastic wrap. Spoon the mixture on top of the plastic wrap and wrap completely forming a ball.
• Chill in the fridge (or the freezer for faster chilling) for at least an hour until ball is firm.
• In a food processor, crush chips until fine.
• Unroll ball from plastic wrap and roll in the crushed chips. Cut slices with a knife and serve with chips and bell peppers.

JALAPENO CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Mix cheeses and jalapeno and put into a 9x13 greased pan.
• Mix the egg, milk, and flour and pour on top.
• Bake at 350 for 35 minutes.
• You can use more or less jalapeno according to your taste or you can even use green chilis if you prefer.

MEXICAN SNACK SQUARES

Steps:

• Separate crescent dough into four long rectangles; place dough rectangles crosswise in an ungreased 15x10" baking pan; press dough over bottom and barely up sides of pan to form a crust; press dough perforations to seal.
• Bake crust at 375°for 14 to 19 minutes or until light golden-brown; remove from oven and cool completely.
• Spread beans over crust to within a half-inch of edges; stir together sour cream and taco seasoning mix, and spread this mixture over the beans; sprinkle onions, bell pepper, tomatoes, olives, green chiles, and cheese evenly over sour cream mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 20 minutes; cut into squares; serve with salsa.
• NOTE: I like to spread the salsa evenly over the seasoned sour cream layer (just before sprinkling on the chopped veggies and cheese) rather than serve it on the side.