Mexican Stuffed Cheese Recipe
Ingredients
| Cheddar cheese | 1 Pound (3 Inch Thick Brick) | |
| Canned refried beans | 7 1⁄2 Ounce (1/2 Of 15 Ounce Cans) | |
| Canned green chili peppers | 4 Ounce, drained and chopped (1 Can) | |
| Tomato | 1 Medium, seeded and chopped | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5 gm), minced | |
| Oregano | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Chives | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Marjoram | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Hot sauce | 1⁄4 Teaspoon | |
| Tortilla chips | 10 Ounce (1 Bag) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 3604 Calories from Fat 2069
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 234 g360.1%
Saturated Fat 105.8 g529.1%
Trans Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 485.7 mg161.9%
Sodium 6376.1 mg265.7%
Total Carbohydrates 231 g77%
Dietary Fiber 21.6 g86.2%
Sugars 14.4 g
Protein 147 g294.3%
Vitamin A 119.6% Vitamin C 97%
Calcium 387.1% Iron 100.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
If cheese is round, cut a thin slice from bottom to make a flat surface.
With a grapefruit knife and spoon, hollow out cheese, leaving a shell about 1/2 inch thick.
Reserve scooped out cheese and shred 1/4 cup to sprinkle over filling.
Refrigerate remaining cheese for other use.
In 1 quart casserole, combine refried beans, chili peppers, tomato, garlic, oregano, chives, marjoram and hot sauce.
Microwave at high (10) 2 to 3 minutes, until heated through; stir after 1 minute.
Place brick of cheese in 1 1/2 quart oblong glass baking dish.
Spoon bean mixture into cheese and sprinkle with shredded Cheddar cheese.
Microwave at medium (5) 1 to 3 minutes until sides of cheese begin to melt.
