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Southwest Cheesecake Recipe


SOUTHWEST CHEESECAKE Recipe
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This different cheesecake has a Southwest, mexican flavor that will send you back for more. Great with coffee or any mexican drink.

Karlyn255

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 packages (8 ounces ea) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 package shredded Colby/Montery Jack cheese
  • 1 can (4 ounce) chopped green chilies, drained
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup chopped bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup sliced green onion
  • 1/3 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup pitted ripe olive slices

Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Stir in chips and butter in small bowl; press into 9-inch spring form pan.
  3. Bake 15 minutes.
  4. Beat cream cheese and eggs in large mixing bowl at medium speed until well blended.
  5. Mix in shredded cheese and chilies; pour over crust and bake 30 minutes.
  6. Spread sour cream over cheesecake.
  7. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate until ready to serve at least 30 minutes.
  8. Top with remaining ingredients just before serving.
  9. TIP: you can also add 1/2 packet of taco seasoning with
  10. the cheese and chilies if you want a bit more spice.

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Comments


Wow Karlin, This Is Really Different. Gotta Try This One.
Steff


Wow, this is nothing like I've ever tried before! Sounds amazing and I love the picture!


We love anything southwest here in Texas. this is diferent and sounds wonderful. Thanks, Dooley 5!


I gotta try this for sure...


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