Not So Irish Green Tortilla Appetizers Recipes

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except tortillas. Stir well to blend.
• Spread a thin layer on one side of each tortilla. Roll up jelly roll style.
• Wrap in plastic wrap individually and chill. I have made up to two days ahead and still have great results.
• Remove from wrap and slice into approximately 3/4 to 1 inch slices. The end slices are usually not so pretty so these can be a chef's treat.
• If you like things a little spicier you can add jalapenos into the mix.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Brown meat in skillet; drain.
• Stir in salsa and chili powder; simmer on low heat 3 min., stirring occasionally.
• Place tortilla chips in single layer on rimmed baking sheet; fill with meat mixture, adding about 1 tsp. to each. Top with cheese.
• Bake 3 to 5 min. or until cheese is melted. Top with sour cream and onions.

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese, cheese and sour cream until blended. Stir in olives, green chiles, green onions and seasonings., Spread over tortillas; roll up tightly. Wrap each in plastic, twisting ends to seal; refrigerate several hours., Unwrap. Cut into 1/2- to 3/4-in. slices, using a serrated knife. If desired, serve with salsa.

Steps:

• drain black olives and green chilies well if using canned, or.
• finely dice fresh black olives and fresh green chilies.
• dice garlic and green onions finely.
• mix sour cream and softened cream cheese.
• mix black olives, green chilies, onions, garlic and salt
• stir into mixture of cream cheese and sour cream.
• stir in shredded cheddar.
• Soften flour tortillas either by warming thoroughly, in bag, in microwave for 2 minutes, or by tossing individually on hot griddle.
• spread each flour tortilla, one at a time, with 1/4- 1/2 cup mixture, spreading thinly.
• begin rolling tortilla, tightly to prevent gaps, then roll gently to encase filling until rolled.
• Slide tortillas into plastic bag, remove air, and refrigerate overnight until flavors have melded.
• Slice thinly, lay out on plate, and serve with bowls of salsa.
• Voila!

Steps:

• Spoon dip over each tortilla (equally) using all the dip.
• Spread dip all the way to edges.
• Sprinkle 1/4 the chicken over each tortilla.
• Roll up each tortilla.
• Place on plate seam side down.
• Cover with wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Cut each roll into 6 slices.
• Serve with salsa.

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 400º F.
• Place tortillas on baking sheet (s).
• BAKE for 3 to 4 minutes or until crisp.
• SPREAD refried beans evenly on tortillas.
• Spread 1 tablespoon taco sauce over beans.
• Top with bell peppers, green onions and crushed red pepper.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• BAKE for 7 to 8 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Cut into wedges.
• A pizza cutter works great for this.

Steps:

• Note: I used leftover roasted asparagus spears from the previous night's dinner. Roasted would be preferred over steaming (my personal opinion.).
• Whisk the salad dressing ingredients together and refrigerate. Best prepared 1 hour in advance of serving.
• Combine the salad ingredients in a bowl except for the bell pepper and raisins. Toss.
• Take a shamrock-shaped cookie cutter and cut out shapes from the green bell pepper. (You may need an extra bell pepper to do this step.) How to: first slice the bell pepper lengthwise from stem to bottom. Remove seeds and membrane. Cut out shapes.
• Divide the salad onto [4] salad plates. Garnish with the shamrock-shaped slices of bell pepper; add the raisins.