Green Chile Bites Recipes

GREEN CHILE CHEESE BITES

Steps:

• Beat eggs until light and frothy
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.
• Add dry ingredients to eggs and mix well to combine. Fold in cheeses and chiles.
• Spoon 1 teaspoon of mixture into each fillo shell (or pie crust round).
• Bake at 350 degrees F. for 20 minutes.

GREEN CHILE PUFF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x11 inch casserole dish.
• Sift together flour, baking powder and garlic powder. In a separate bowl, beat eggs well. Gradually stir in flour mixture. Blend in cheeses, green onions, chilies and butter. Pour batter into prepared casserole dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until firm and a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean, about 35 to 45 minutes.

GREEN CHILE CORN FRITTERS

Steps:

• Heat oil (2 to 3 inches) in deep fryer to 375°F.
• Stir Bisquick mix, cold water and eggs in large bowl with spoon until smooth. Stir in corn and chilies.
• Drop batter by small spoonfuls into hot oil. Turn and fry until evenly golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve with salsa.

GREEN CHILE BITES

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 400° F.
• Grease baking sheet.
• SEPARATE dough into four 3 x 6-inch rectangles on cutting board; press seams closed.
• Spread half block cream cheese onto each rectangle; top each rectangle with half can chiles.
• Fold rectangles in half lengthwise; cut each into eight pieces.
• COMBINE milk and egg in small bowl.
• Combine breadcrumbs and seasoning mix in shallow dish.
• Dip each bite into milk mixture; roll in breadcrumb mixture.
• Place on prepared baking sheet.
• BAKE for 18 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Serve with salsa.

GREEN CHILE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 °F.
• Spray a 12 by 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• In a bowl, add the eggs, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper sauce. Mix together well.
• Add the chiles and both cheeses to a large bowl. Pour the liquid ingredients into the cheese mixture and stir well. Pat the mixture down into the prepared baking dish and bake until the center is firm, about 45 minutes. Allow to cool, then cut into small squares and serve.

HAM, CHEDDAR, AND GREEN CHILE EGG BITES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325°F.

GREEN CHILE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add the oil. When hot, add the onions and jalapeno and saute until just starting to caramelize, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute more.
• Reduce the heat to medium, sprinkle the onion mixture with the flour and stir constantly until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add the reserved liquid from the chiles, 1 cup water, the vinegar and salt and stir until the liquid is smooth and all the flour is dissolved.
• Add the chiles and pepper and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes. Puree in a blender, or with a stick blender, and add the lime juice. Adjust to taste for salt and pepper. Refrigerate for up to 1 week.

GREEN CHILE BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly grease
• large baking dish, 9" X 13" .
• Break eggs into a bowl and beat well.
• Spread green chiles evenly over the bottom of the baking dish.
• Sprinkle cheese over the chiles, then lightly sprinkle garlic
• salt over the cheese.
• Pour beaten egg mixture over to cover the cheese.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until
• firm when shaken. Let sit 5 minutes, then cut into squares
• and enjoy!

GREEN CHILE MASHERS

Steps:

• Heat a grill or broiler to medium-low. Rub the peppers lightly with the canola oil and put on a sheet pan. Roast the peppers until blackened, then transfer them to a paper bag or thick plastic bag to steam. When cool enough to handle, peel and remove the seeds, then dice. Set aside.
• Add the potatoes to a large pot and cover with salted water. Cook the potatoes over medium-low heat until fork tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. When tender, drain and return the potatoes to the pot. Add the sour cream, milk, butter, pepper jack, salt, pepper, and the diced peppers. Mash by hand with a potato masher and adjust seasoning, if needed. Hold warm until ready to serve. Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with cilantro and cotija, if desired.

COLORADO GREEN CHILI (CHILE VERDE)

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Season the pork with salt and pepper to taste, then place into the hot oil. Cook until golden brown on all sides, about 7 minutes. Once browned, remove the pork and set aside. Reduce heat to medium, and stir in the onion and garlic. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Return the pork to the pot, and stir in the green chiles, diced tomatoes with juice, tomatillo salsa, and chicken broth. Season with oregano and clove. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
• After 20 minutes, remove 2 cups of the soup (ensure there are no pork cubes in it), and pour into a blender. Hold down the lid of the blender with a folded kitchen towel, and carefully start the blender, using a few quick pulses to get the soup moving before leaving it on to puree. Puree until smooth, then pour back into the cooking pot. This will create a thicker texture for your chili and will eliminate some of the chunky bits of chiles. Continue to simmer, stirring occasionally until the pork is very tender, at least 35 minutes more.

GREEN CHILE SQUARES (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• Prepare 12x8-inch baking dish by spraying it with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, mix together the eggs, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper sauce.
• In large bowl, combine chiles and both cheeses. Pour the egg mixture into the cheese mixture and stir together well.
• Pat the mixture down into the prepared baking dish and bake until the center is firm, about 45 minutes.
• Once cooled, cut into small squares and serve.

GREEN CHILE CHEESEBURGERS

Steps:

• Grill peppers, covered, over high heat until all sides are blistered and blackened, 8-10 minutes, turning as needed. Immediately place peppers in a small bowl; let stand, covered, 20 minutes. Reduce grill temperature to medium heat., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine beef, salt and pepper; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into six 3/4-in.-thick patties., Peel off and discard charred skin from peppers. Cut peppers lengthwise in half; carefully remove stems and seeds. Cut into slices or coarsely chop. , Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat until a thermometer reads 160°, 5-7 minutes on each side. Top with cheese and chiles; grill, covered, until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes longer. Top bun bottoms with burgers. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon and mayonnaise.