Monday, September 21, 2015

Cobb Dip

  •  8 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 c.Sour cream
  • 1 pkg. Hidden Valley Ranch Dip mix
  • 1 c. Chopped Romaine Lettuce
  • 1Tomato,chopped
  • 1 1/2 c. Grilled corn 
  • 1/4 c. Bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 c Blue Cheese Crumbles
Combine cream cheese, sour cream, and Ranch Dip mix and mix until smooth. Spread into the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate or other similarly sized pan. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, corn, bacon, and blue cheese. Eat with your favorite tortilla chips, crackers, or pretzel flats.


Taco Casserole

  • 1 lb. Ground beef
  • 1 (15 oz) pkg. Cornbread mix
  • 1 (20 oz) can Refried Beans
  • 1 pkg Taco Seasoning
  • 2 T.Water
  • 1 c. Shredded  Cheddar Cheese
Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Brown ground beef until no longer pink, and then drain.  Mix the cornbread batter according to the directions on the package, and then set aside.  Mix refried beans, taco seasoning and water together in a medium bowl, and then spread beans on the bottom of a 9 x 13 in baking dish. Add a layer of the ground beef and top with cheese.  Pour cornbread batter over the cheese and bake 10 to 15 minutes, or until cornbread is done and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.  Garnish each serving with toppings (lettuce, tomatoes, onion, sour cream etc), or serve plain.

Enchilada Casserole

  • 1 lb.Ground Turkey
  • 1 small chopped onion
  • 1 T. +1/3 c. Canola Oil, divided
  • 1/3 c. Flour
  • 2 T. Chili Powder
  • 1/4 t. Salt
  • 1/4 t. Pepper
  • 2 c. Water
  • 12 (7 in) corn tortillas
  • 1 1/2 c. Salsa
  • 1 1/2 c. Shredded cheese
In a skillet over medium heat, cook turkey and onion in 1 tablesppon oil until meat is no longer pink; drain. Sprinkle with flour, chili powder, calt nd pepper.  Add water and bring to a boil.  Reduce heat, cover and cook 8-10 minutes. In another skillet, fry tortillas in remaining oil about 20 seconds total, turning one time.
Preheat over to 350 degrees. Cut 9 of the tortillas in half and place the cut edges of 1 tortilla against the short side of a greased 9x13 in baking dish.  Overlap remaining tortilla halves until bottom of dish is covered.  Spoon 2 c. meat mixture over tortillas and layer 1/2 c salsa over meat. Sprinkle with 1/2 c.cheese. Repeat layers and top with remaining tortillas, meat mixture, salsa and cheese. Bake uncovered,20 minutes; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 10 minutes more or until cheese has melted.