Spicy Toco Spread Recipe
Ingredients
| Lean ground beef | 1 Pound | |
| Onion | 1 Small, chopped | |
| Green pepper | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| 3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped | ||
| Chili powder | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Oregano | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Cumin | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Thyme | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Tomato Paste | 1 Can (10oz) | |
| Worcestershire sauce | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Cayenne pepper | 1 Dash | |
| 2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese | ||
| Parsley flakes | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Chili powder | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Lettuce | 1 Cup (16 tbs), shredded | |
| Tomato | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
Directions
In a 1 1/2 -quart casserole, combine ground beef, onion, peppers, 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon cumin and thyme.
Microwave at HIGH (10) 4 to 7 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes; drain.
Add tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, 1/4teaspoon cumin and cayenne.
Microwave at HIGH (10) 4 to 7 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes.
Set aside.
Ir 1-quart casserole, place cream cheese.
Microwave at MEDIUM (5) 1 to 2 minutes; stir.
Add parsley flakes anc 1/2 teaspoon chili powder.
Mix well.
Spread cream cheese on large plate; add lettuce.
Top with meat sauce and garnish with tomatoes.
Microwave at HIGH (10) 4 to 7 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes; drain.
Add tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, 1/4teaspoon cumin and cayenne.
Microwave at HIGH (10) 4 to 7 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes.
Set aside.
Ir 1-quart casserole, place cream cheese.
Microwave at MEDIUM (5) 1 to 2 minutes; stir.
Add parsley flakes anc 1/2 teaspoon chili powder.
Mix well.
Spread cream cheese on large plate; add lettuce.
Top with meat sauce and garnish with tomatoes.
