My First Easy Cheesy Mexican Roll Up Recipes

MEXI-ROLLUPS

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, picante sauce, green chiles, and taco seasoning in a large mixing bowl.
• Spread some of the mixture over most of 1 tortilla, leaving a 1/2-inch border on one side. Roll up. Repeat with remaining tortillas and cream cheese mixture. Cut into 1- to 2-inch sections.

MAKE-AHEAD MEXICAN ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• Prepare rice according to package directions, allowing about 15 minutes for instant rice or about 45 minutes for regular brown rice. Cool completely.
• Place beans in a colander or strainer and rinse to reduce sodium. Transfer to a large bowl.
• Thaw frozen corn in microwave. Drain and add to bowl. Or, if using can corn, just drain and add to bowl.
• Stir in rice, cheese, and salsa and spoon about 1/2 cup filling on each tortilla and roll or fold up.
• To freeze for future use, wrap eacch in plastic wrap and place in pan in the freezer overnight. When completely frozen, place in freezer safe plastic bag. Seal, label with date and return to freezer.

PRYJ'S SAVORY MEXICAN ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix the first 6 ingredients until everything is well incorporated into the cream cheese.
• Spread the cream mixture onto a tortilla and top the mixture with a layer of the sliced deli chicken.
• Roll the tortilla tightly and wrap in plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Remove the rolls from the plastic wrap and cut off the ends. Cut the roll into 1/2" slices.
• Serve with salsa.

HEATHER'S MEXICAN ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• Place a small nonstick skillet on medium-high heat until it is hot enough for a spritz of water to sizzle on it.
• With an oven mitt, briefly remove the pan from the heat to mist lightly with oil spray. Add the turkey or beef to the pan.
• Cook, breaking into chunks with a wooden spoon for 3 to 4 minutes, or until lightly browned and no longer pink.
• Transfer the turkey or beef to a plate. Cover to keep warm.
• Return the pan to medium heat.
• Place the tortilla in the pan. Cook for about 30 seconds per side, or until just warmed.
• Transfer to a serving plate.
• Starting at one side, spread the sour cream evenly over two-thirds of the tortilla.
• Scatter the reserved turkey or beef over the sour cream. Top with the lettuce, tomato, and salsa.
• Starting at the filled end, roll the tortilla tightly into a tube, being careful not to tear it. Serve immediately.

MEXICAN CREAM CHEESE ROLLUPS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, green olives, black olives and green onions.
• Spread cream cheese mixture in a thin layer onto each tortilla.
• Roll up tortillas.
• Chill about 1 hour, or until the filling is firm.
• Slice chilled rollups into 1 inch pieces.
• Serve with salsa for dipping.