Red Sombrero Recipes

EL SOMBRERO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, corn, sour cream and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in 1 cup cheese and jalapenos., Transfer to a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

SOMBREROS

Steps:

• Combine first 7 ingred. in small bowl. Should make 3 cups filling.
• Divide and spread filling on tortillas. Roll up tightly, jelly-roll style. Wrap in plastic wrap. Chill for overnight. Remove plastic wrap.
• Place on greased baking sheet. Bake in 350' oven for 15 minutes until hot and cheese is starting to melt. Let sit for 5 minutes before cutting. Cut each roll into 5 pieces. Pop back into oven for 5-10 minutes or until the appetizers start to make a "sombrero" shape! Makes 25 appetizers.

SOMBRERO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Fry bacon strips in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Keeping the bacon and drippings in the pan, add the bell pepper, onion, and half the cilantro. Stir and cook for 1 minute. Season the chicken with garlic powder and fajita seasoning and stir into the pan. Cook mixture until chicken is no longer pink in the middle, about 20 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and sprinkle the remaining cilantro, tomato, and Monterey Jack cheese over the top of the chicken mixture. Cover and let sit until cheese melts, about 3 minutes.

SOMBRERO DIP

Steps:

• In a 7-inch skillet over medium-high heat, saute beef until browned drain off fat. Stir in water and taco seasoning reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes or until meat is moist, but no longer saucy set aside.In a decorative 10-inch pie plate, layer refried beans, beef. Guacamole, sour cream. Monterey Jack cheese and Cheddar cheese. If making ahead, cover and refrigerate up to 5 hours. Let mixture come to room temperature before serving, about 2 hours.Garnish with peppers. Serve with chips.

SOMBRERO FAJITAS

Steps:

• Rub steaks with garlic powder and fajita seasoning, and cut into 1 1/2-inch strips. Set aside.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until just crisp and brown. Stir chopped onion, bell pepper, and cilantro into the skillet with the bacon. Add steak strips, and cook, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, heat through; remove from heat, and top with Monterey Jack cheese.