Cheesed Tortilla Strips
From minitindel 17 years ago
- 15 minutes to make
- Serves 4
This is a great topper for soups and salads, you can leave them plain or use the cheese as in the recipe or ---sprinkle with chili or other spices create your own.i like them this way with the cheese and plain too
Ingredients
- 2 corn tortillas cut in strips 1/2 inch wide and 3 inches long, discarding the odd shaped corner pieces. shopping list
- 1 quart cooking oil shopping list
- 1/2 cup grated monterey jack cheese ,( or jalapeno jack cheese) shopping list
How to make it
- Cut the tortilla strips while the oil is heating to 375 F.degrees in fryer.
- then fry a small batch at a time in the fryer basket until the bubbles subside and the strips are crisp and golden in color.
- quickly drain each batch on paper towels, place on cookie sheet sprinkle with the cheese while strips are still hot.
- when all are fried, place in oven 350 degrees F. for 10 to 15 minutes to melt cheese.
- if these are prepared in advanced they should be warmed prior to serving, they taste better warmed.
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