Fiesta Baskets Recipe 45 Food

LAYERED FIESTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Brown meat with peppers in large skillet; drain. Return to skillet. Stir in salsa, tomatoes and corn.
• Spread 1 cup meat mixture onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with 6 tortillas, overlapping as necessary. Cover with layers of half each of the remaining meat mixture and cheese; top with remaining tortillas and meat mixture. Cover.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through. Top with remaining cheese; let stand, uncovered, 5 min. or until melted.

MEXICAN FIESTA PLATTER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until it is no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes; crumbling beef; drain. Add the beans, tomato sauce and chili seasoning; simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. , On 2 serving platters with sides, layer the corn chips, rice, onions, meat mixture, cheese, lettuce, tomato and olives. Sprinkle with hot sauce if desired.

BEEF SKILLET FIESTA

Steps:

• Dissolve the beef boullion cube in the 1 cup of water.
• Brown beef and drain.
• To the beef, add onion, green pepper, seasonings, tomatoes, corn, and bullion with water.
• Bring to a boil.
• Stir in rice and remove from heat.
• Cover.
• Let stand 5 mintues, fluff with fork.

MEXICAN FIESTA BITES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Place 1 won ton wrapper in each of 24 mini muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray, with edges of wrappers extending over tops of cups. Bake 5 min. Meanwhile, combine sausage and salsa.
• Spoon sausage mixture into won ton cups. Bake 10 min. or until filling is heated through and edges of cups are golden brown. Top with cheese; bake 1 to 2 min. or until melted.
• Top with sour cream and cilantro.

FIESTA BASKETS BY PENZEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Use two mini muffin pans. Brush light coat of oil on wonton and gently form into muffin cup. Repeat until filled. Bake for 4 minutes or until lightly browned. WATCH THEM. They can be done quickly. You are going to bake a second time so you don't want them overdone.
• When you take them out make sure the tops don't flop closed. Make sure they are open to form a basket while they are warm.
• Remove to cookie sheet. Bake all wotons.
• While they are baking and you are checking: Mix dressing base with water and let stand five minutes. Whisk in the buttermilk and mayo. Blend until smooth. set aside. Mix crumbled pork patties with seasoning and blend. Cook as directed. {If using real pork you must drain} In bowl combine sausage, pepper, olives cheese and dressing. Stir. fill wonton baskets with filling. Bake for 4 to 5 minutes [watch it again] you want the cheese melted. Serve warm.
• Note: worked with their griller crumbles also.

FIESTA BASKETS RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Pre heat oven to 350 F ... Brown the sausage then finely chop into small pieces. 3 pulses of a food processor works well. Mix all ingredients (excluding Essence) in a small mixing bowl... Fill scoops with mixture and place on a baking sheet.... Sprinkle with Essence and bake @ 350 for 7 - 10 minutes until the cheese bubbles.... Serve hot....

FIESTA BREAKFAST BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cut biscuits into quarters; arrange evenly in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with vegetables and shredded cheese. Whisk together eggs, milk and seasonings; pour evenly over layers. Top with salsa., Bake, uncovered, until casserole is browned and middle is set, 35-45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Top servings with fresh cilantro leaves and additional salsa.