Lindas Mexican Scalloped Potatoes Recipes

LINDA'S MEXICAN SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Layer half the potatoes and ham in a baking dish.
• Combine flour and milk in a covered container, and shake well, removing all lumps with a fork. Pour into a saucepan, and cook over med-high heat until the mixture thickens.
• Add tomatoes, onions, half the cheese, and chili seasonings to the pan. Mix well, and allow cheese to melt.
• Pour half the tomato mixture over the potatoes and ham.
• Place remaining potatoes and ham on top, and pour the rest of sauce mixture over potatoes.
• Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 350, for 30-35 minutes.

OVER THE FIRE SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for medium heat.
• Prepare 8 pieces of aluminum foil with vegetable cooking spray. Combine potatoes, green onion, soup, cheese, (and bacon and mushrooms if using) in a bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Evenly divide the potato mixture among the squares of aluminum foil. Dot with butter. Fold into foil packets, sealing well.
• Cook foil packets on the grill for 12 to 20 minutes, until the potatoes have cooked.

MEXICAN CHICKEN-SCALLOPED POTATOES CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir sauce mix pouches (from boxes), boiling water, milk and chili powder with whisk.
• Stir in potatoes (from boxes), chicken and green chiles. Pour into baking dish.
• Bake 30 minutes. Stir mixture. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle cheese on top. Bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Top with green onions.

LINDA'S ENCHILADAS (REVISED)

Steps:

• Place chicken in a large skillet and pour in enough water to cover; add Parmesan cheese and 2 chopped cloves of garlic. Bring water to a boil and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 28 minutes. Remove skillet from heat, reserving 1/2 cup water mixture from the skillet. Transfer chicken to a work surface and shred using 2 forks.
• Combine onion, green chile peppers, and 1 chopped clove of garlic in a pot; add cream cheese and 1 cup Mexican cheese blend. Cook and stir mixture over medium heat until cream cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Slowly pour the reserved 1/2 cup water mixture from chicken over cream cheese mixture, while continuously stirring until mixture is smooth. Remove pot from heat and stir shredded chicken into cream cheese sauce.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Place tortillas in the hot oil, working in batches, until warmed, about 30 seconds per side. Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons cream cheese-chicken sauce down the center of each warmed tortilla; roll tortilla around filling.
• Pour enough green enchilada sauce to cover the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Arrange filled tortillas in the enchilada sauce. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over filled tortillas.
• Mix sour cream and milk together in a bowl until thin enough to pour. Pour sour cream mixture over filled tortillas; top with remaining Mexican cheese blend.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbling, 20 to 25 minutes.

SALSA SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and thinly slice potatoes, then place in a microwaveable casserole dish and cover; microwave potatoes High for 7 minutes, stirring once; set aside.
• Spray a 2L (I use 9x13") baking dish with cooking spray.
• In the bottom of the baking dish, layer half of each of the potatoes, peppers and green onions, repeat layer; set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, melt margarine, add flour, blending well; add milk and cumin and cook over medium-high heat stirring until thickened.
• Whisk in 1 cup of the grated cheese until smooth; stir in salsa.
• Pour milk mixture over potatoes, and sprinkle potatoes with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 350 F for 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender and the top is bubbly and golden.