Kickin Jalapeno Tater Tots 5fix Recipes

KICKIN' JALAPENO TATER TOTS #5FIX

Steps:

• Fill a heavy saucepan with canola oil to about 2 inches deep and place over medium high heat. Using a candy thermometer, heat oil until it reaches 325 degrees.
• Place shredded hash browns in food processor (working in batches if necessary) and pulse until pieces are broken down into smaller bits. 8 - 10 pulses.
• Place chopped hash browns in a bowl and add cornstarch, peppers, and 1 tsp salt. Mix to combine.
• Shape mixture into tots or small balls about 3/4" in diameter.
• Working in batches, fry tots in canola oil until golden brown, about 2 - 3 minutes each batch. Remove tots with a slotted spoon to a paper-towel lined plate or sheet pan. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tsp salt. Serve immediately.

CORNED BEEF HASH TATER CUPS #5FIX

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place the hash browns in a large bowl and sprinkle half of the cornstarch on top. Toss until well-coated. Repeat with the remaining cornstarch. Mix in the beaten egg.
• Divide the mixture evenly among 9 standard muffin tin cups that have been greased. Press the mixture to the bottom and sides of the cup. Bake 20-23 minutes or until golden brown.
• Fill the baked hash brown cups with equally divided amounts of the corned beef strips. Top with equal amounts of the shredded cheese. Bake an additional 7-9 minutes.
• Let cool 5 minutes. Carefully loosen the edges of cups using a knife. Use a fork to remove each tater cup.

SIMPLY CRAB CAKES #5FIX

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl combine all of the ingredients and mix together well. Press the mixture into the bottom of a muffin tin, filling the mixture into 9 of the cups. Be sure you're using a non-stick muffin tin. Place in the oven and bake for 25 minutes, until golden brown on top.
• Remove the cakes from the muffin tin carefully and serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

SIMPLY-FIED KICKIN' CHICKEN BUFFALO TENDERS #5FIX

Steps:

• Trim chicken breasts of any fat and cut each into 3 strips cutting lengthwise. Place into ziploc baggie and add hot sauce. Seal it tightly closed removing air, squish it around to coat all and place into fridge to marinate for several hours, overnight, or just simply use now.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place potatoes into shallow bowl. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. With tongs or by hand, remove strips letting any excess hot sauce drip away, one at a time, roll into potatoes to coat, and place onto prepared baking sheet. When all are nicely coated, patting on to coat well, pop into oven and bake until done, about 20-25 minutes depending on how thick your chicken strips are. Remove from oven, top with crumbled bacon and blue cheese and bake 1-3 minutes longer until blue cheese is just starting to melt.
• Can be served with extra hot sauce, celery sticks, and Ranch or Blue Cheese Salad Dressing for dipping if desired.

JALAPENO-GOUDA POTATO SOUP #5FIX

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring Simply Potatoes 'Diced Potatoes with Onion', chicken broth and jalapenos to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer (uncovered) until potatoes are fork tender (about 20 to 25 minutes). Once potatoes are done, remove from heat.
• Pour half of the mixture into a separate (mixing) bowl. Use a hand blender to puree mixture until smooth. If you do not have a hand blender, you can place ½ the mixture into a blender (let it cool first) and puree until smooth.
• Pour the pureed mixture back into the saucepan with the other half. Turn heat to medium/low, add half & half and simmer until mixture is heated throughout (about 3-5 minutes).
• Slowly stir in shredded gouda (one hand full at a time). Wait until each handful is fully melted before adding another. Once all the cheese is melted turn heat off.
• Serve and enjoy!

KICKIN STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Place a skillet over medium-high heat; add sausage and cook until brown; drain and return pan to heat. Stir the cream cheese into the sausage and cook until completely melted; remove from heat.
• Spoon equal portions of the sausage mixture into the jalapeno halves and arrange onto the prepared baking sheet; sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the stuffed peppers.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the peppers are soft and the tops are lightly browned, about 30 minutes.