Mexican Stuffed Cheese Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Cheddar cheese1 Pound (3 Inch Thick Brick)
 Canned refried beans7 1⁄2 Ounce (1/2 Of 15 Ounce Cans)
 Canned green chili peppers4 Ounce, drained and chopped (1 Can)
 Tomato1 Medium, seeded and chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), minced
 Oregano1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Chives1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Marjoram1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Hot sauce1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Tortilla chips10 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

Remove wax coating or rind from cheese with vegetable peeler.
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.
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