South Of The Border Roll Ups Food

SOUTHWEST LASAGNA ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Spread about 1/2 cup on each noodle; carefully roll up. Place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. , Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; top with salsa. Bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER STEAK ROLLS

Steps:

• Take the cuts of steak you have made and place between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound with a meat mallet to thin them out.
• Don't pound too thin, or meat will tear.
• In a large skillet, in the butter or olive oil, sauté the garlic, onion, chili pepper, green pepper, mushrooms and black olives over medium- heat until vegetables soften and onions become translucent.
• Add the cubed cream cheese, and stir constantly until cheese melts and mixture comes together.
• Take off the heat and cool slightly.
• Add 1 1/2 cups of the shredded cheese.
• Spoon vegetable cheese mixture down the center of each cut of steak.
• Roll up jellyroll style and secure with toothpicks.
• In a skillet, sauté steak rolls in a little oil or butter on all sides till brown over medium heat, about 5 minutes.
• In a medium bowl combine the tomato sauce, cinnamon, cumin, and cocoa powder. Pour over steak rolls in skillet.
• Cover and simmer on medium-low for 15-20 minutes until sauce thickens somewhat and meat is cooked through and tender.
• Meanwhile, cook linguini according to package directions.
• Drain, and place onto a large serving platter.
• Place steak rolls over pasta, pour sauce over rolls and pasta.
• Sprinkle with the reserved shredded cheese.
• NOTE: It's best to wear plastic gloves when cutting chili peppers; avoid contact with face or eyes.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER CHICKEN ROLLS

Steps:

• Pound breasts to 1/4-inch thickness.
• Put two tablespoons minced chilies and one slice of cheese on each breast, leaving a narrow border all around. Roll up the breasts tightly, tucking in the ends, and secure with toothpicks or wire skewers.
• Combine the bread crumbs, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Coat each chicken roll with the melted butter, then the bread crumb mixture, gently patting crumbs onto the breasts until covered. (At this point, you can refrigerate overnight if you want.).
• Arrange the chicken rolls seam side down in a greased 13 x 9 baking dish and bake uncovered at 400° for 20 minutes or until golden.
• Eat and enjoy!

SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute onion and bacon until onion is tender and bacon is crisp. Stir in the flour, cumin, chili powder and garlic powder. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. , Stir in the hash browns, broth, cream corn, Mexicorn, chilies and pearl onions. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with sour cream and cilantro if desired.