Southwest Cheese Green Chile Won Tons Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Combine cheese, chiles, onion, avocado
• 2. Spoon about 1 1/2 tsp. cheese mixture in center of each wonton. Moisten edges of wonton lightly with water. Fold wonton in half to form a triangle, pressing edges together to seal.
• 3. Chill 20 min.
• 4. Fry in hot oil in batches.

Steps:

• Combine cheese and chilies.
• Place a teaspoonful of cheese mixture on a won ton wrapper. Using a small brush or finger tips, moisten the edges of the wrapper to help it adhere when folding the wrapper.
• Fold the wrapper like an envelope by pressing the edges firmly together.
• Fry in 2 inches of non-flavored oil until golden brown.
• Serve with fresh salsa or guacamole.

Steps:

• Combine the cheese with both peppers; stir well.
• Prepare 1 wonton skin at a time.
• Spoon about 1 1/2 teaspoons of cheese/chile mixture in the center of wonton skin.
• Lightly moisten the edge of the wonton skin and fold in half to make a triangle pressing edges to seal.
• Repeat with remaining wonton skins and cheese mixture.
• Chill for 20 minutes.
• Heat peanut oil to 375*.
• Fry wontons in hot oil until golden brown, turning once.
• Drain on paper towel and sprinkle with salt.
• Serve with avocado dip.

Steps:

• Green Chili Wontons.
• Blend the green chilis, jalepeños and cheese. Put two tablespoons of the cheese mixture on one corner of the wonton wrapper and fold that corner over. Fold the corners on the right and left. Dip the remaining corner - the top one -- in water before folding it down.
• Deep fry in 350-degree oil for one minute.
• (Makes 18 wontons).
• Guacamole Dipping Sauce.
• Mash the avocados and blend all ingredients thoroughly.
• Makes about 1 cup.

Steps:

• Heat dressing in large saucepan on medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions; cook 7 min. or until chicken is done, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in beans, broth, chiles and cumin. Bring to boil. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 min., stirring occasionally.
• Serve topped with cheese and cilantro.