Mexican Quiche Appetizer Food

MEXICAN QUICHE

Steps:

• Arrange pie crust in a pie plate.
• Sprinkle shredded cheddar evenly over bottom of crust.
• Spread drained tomatos/chilis and green chilis over cheese. Sprinkle olives over top.
• Beat eggs, sour cream, chili powder, paprika, cumin, cayenne, and garlic powder until well mixed. Pour over mixture in pie crust.
• Bake at 375 for 50 minutes, until firmly set. Allow to sit 5 minutes before serving.

MEXICAN QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Brown ground beef in a large skillet. Add onion and cook until they are soft and translucent. Drain beef, stir in spices and cook 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in salsa. Add eggs. Fold in cheese and pour mixture into pastry crust. Bake 20 to 25 minutes until crust is golden brown. Remove from oven and let stand 15 minutes. Cut into 6 or 8 wedges and top each wedge with a dollop of sour cream, cilantro, tomatoes, and black olives.

MEXICAN TACO QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Whisk together the eggs, milk, salsa, bell pepper, onion, and Mexican-style cheese in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Stir in the taco seasoning, then spread the meat mixture into the pie crust. Pour the egg mixture over the beef.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the quiche comes out clean, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Cool for 10 minutes before serving warm.

MEXICAN QUICHE APPETIZER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a 9x13 inch baking pan; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs and add flour, baking powder and salt and mix well.
• Add melted butter, leaving the pan buttered.
• Add chiles and cheeses.
• Mix together and pour into baking pan.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 40-60 minutes.
• Test for doneness with a knife.
• Be sure quiche is set and knife blade comes out clean, when inserted in center.
• Cut into bite size squares while hot, but allow to cool slightly before removing from pan.
• This may be baked and frozen; reheat covered with foil.

V'S SIMPLE SAVORY MEXICAN QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 375' F.
• In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain on paper towel.
• Mix quiche ingredients in large bowl, add sausage and stir to combine.
• Pour into a 9 x 13 baking dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
• Top with Mexican/Fiesta cheese blend and sprinkle smoked paprika on top.
• Bake 35-40 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted near the center come out clean.
• Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.
• Bueno! Enjoy.

MINI MEXICAN QUICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add flour; beat until well blended. Shape into 24 balls; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , Press balls onto the bottom and up the sides of greased miniature muffin cups. Sprinkle a rounded teaspoonful of cheese and 1/2 teaspoon of chilies into each shell. In a bowl, beat eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Spoon into shells. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a golden brown. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

MEXICAN LAYERED APPETIZER

Steps:

• Soften cream cheese and spread in a round glass baking dish.
• Mix 6 tbs picante sauce with the refried beans.
• Spread over cream cheese.
• Spread sour cream over refried beans.
• Spoon remainder of picante sauce over sour cream.
• Sprinkle onions, celery and cucumbers over dish.
• Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
• Garnish with diced (well-drained) tomatoes.
• ***Ifusing sliced olives, sprinkle over tomatoes.
• Serve with corn chips or tostatoes.

MARVELOUS MINI MEXICAN QUICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 24 mini-muffin cups.
• Beat cream cheese and butter until well combined. Add flour; mix until a dough forms. Divide dough into 24 balls and refrigerate.
• Whisk eggs and milk together in a bowl. Stir Monterey Jack cheese, chorizo sausage, green chiles, red onion, cilantro, garlic powder, black pepper, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, and salt into the egg mixture.
• Place one dough ball into each prepared muffin cup; press dough gently into the base and sides to form a dough cup. Spoon egg mixture to fill each dough cup.
• Bake in preheated oven until center of quiche is set, 25 minutes.