Fiesta Baskets
From otterpond 15 years ago
- 10 minutes to make
- Serves 32
My first WonTon Basket filling. This one with a Mexican flair. The corn adds great color and its super easy.
Ingredients
- Yields 2 cups or 32 tbsp shopping list
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- 1 15oz can red beans shopping list
- 1 15oz can black beans shopping list
- 3/4 cup corn, frozen and thawed shopping list
- 1/4 cup onion, finely diced shopping list
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- 6 tbsp salsa shopping list
- 1/8 cup jalapenos, pickled chopped shopping list
- 6 oz monterey jack cheese, with jalapeno pepper shopping list
- 32 Wonton Baskets shopping list
How to make it
- You will be using canned beans for this so you will have 1 cup of beans left over.
- Refer to the WonTon Basket recipe. These baskets can be made up ahead of time just waiting for your filling.
- Wonton Baskets
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- Dump both cans of beans in a colander and rinse them well and mix together.
- Measure out 1 cup of the mixed beans, put them in a bowl with 2 tbsp of the salsa and mash them up good.
- Add the corn to the mashed beans with another 2 tbsp of salsa and mix together well.
- Take another cup of the mixed beans from the collander and chop them up. This will give good color and texture to the mix.
- Chop up the jalapenos and add them and the onions to the chopped beans along with another 2 tbsps of salsa and mix well.
- Put the chopped bean mixture and mash bean mixture to gether and mix well.
- Heat the mixture in the microwave for 7 minutes on meduim high.
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- Slice the block of Monterey Jack into 32 evenly sized cubes.
- Put 1 tbsp of mixture in each WonTon Basket
- Top the WonTon Basket with a cube of cheese
- Microwave on high 1 minute
- Server warm
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The Rating
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This looks so elegant and sounds delicious! I have to give you a beauty flag, too! I think what Lovebreezy was saying, is your ingredients state 2 cups of red beans. Got me a little confused too, until I just read your comments.
juels
in Clayton loved it
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my kind of recipe!
kimbaby
in Live Oak loved it
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That's a cool one. Very nice eye appeal. Thanks!
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in Ottawa loved it
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