Best Diy Mexican Cheese Blend Recipes

CHEESY MEXICAN CASSEROLE

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Chicken, cheese, and spices. You can substitute Cheddar cheese for the Mexican-style cheese blend, if desired.

Provided by Texasgal60

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (8 ounce) container fat-free sour cream
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chilies
½ cup low-fat milk
2 ½ cups cooked, shredded chicken breast meat
8 (6 inch) yellow corn tortillas, torn into bite-size pieces
1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix, or more to taste
1 large tomato, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded Mexican-style cheese blend, divided

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
Stir condensed soup, sour cream, green chilies, and milk together in a large bowl. Add chicken, tortilla pieces, and taco seasoning; stir. Mix tomato and 1 cup Mexican-style cheese blend into chicken mixture.
Spread chicken mixture out into the prepared baking dish and cover the dish with aluminum foil.
Bake casserole in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Discard aluminum foil. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top of the casserole and continue baking until cheese melts and casserole is bubbling, 5 to 10 minutes more. Let rest for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 60.2 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 689.9 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

DIY MEXICAN CHEESE BLEND

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Dont pay for them to shred it, dont pay for them to season it, do it yourself and its healthier, more affordable and tastes better too!

Provided by Candi Hummer

Categories Other Appetizers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

2 c shredded cheddar cheese
2 c shredded jack cheese
2 Tbsp homemade taco seasoning mix

Steps:

1. Shred your cheeses, sprinkle a little of your seasonings on cheese, mix them up, sprinkle seasonings on and stir again. Repeat until all seasonings used!

8 LAYER MEXICAN PARTY DIP

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I have to make double batches of these in my house! The family will even just have this as a meal! I know there are similar recipes to this dish, but I also know I have the best picture!!!!!

Provided by Candi Hummer @nvmommyx6

Categories Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cup(s) homemade refried beans (will link recipe)
2 package(s) 8oz cream cheese (softened)
4 tablespoon(s) diy taco seasoning (will link recipe)
1-2 cup(s) diy mexican cheese blend (will link recipe)
1-2 cup(s) shredded lettuce
2 medium tomatoes diced
4-5 medium diced green onions
1 can(s) black olives diced
2 medium avacado's diced

Steps:

Make refried beans (recipe linked, you can also use 1 lrg can of refried beans headed for ease of spreading) Mix DIY cheese blend. Whip softened cream cheese with DIY taco seasoning
Layer cream cheese blend on bottom of 13x9 baking pan, layer refried beans, cheese mix, lettuce, tomatoe, onion, black olives and avacado.
Chill covered in fridge for 4-6 hours (to chill refried beans) serve with your favorite tortilla chips!