If you're a fan of both Mexican cuisine and cheesecake, then this recipe is a must-try for you. Combining the savory flavors of a traditional tortilla with the creamy texture of a cheesecake, this Mexican tortilla cheesecake is a unique and delicious treat that will surely impress your family and friends. With just a few simple ingredients and easy instructions, you can whip up this mouthwatering dish in no time. So let's dive into the details of how to make this delectable Mexican tortilla cheesecake.
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Mexican Pizza | Taco Bell Style Vegetarian Mexican...
Main Ingredients: Tortilla, Refried Beans, Tomatoes, Spring Onions
This vegetarian version of the classic Taco Bell Mexican Pizza is just as tasty as the original. Crispy tortillas are topped with refried beans, vegetables, and a sprinkle of cheese, then baked until golden and crispy. Add your favorite toppings, like guacamole and salsa, for a delicious and filling meal.
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Ingredients:
Cheesecake layer:
- 2 (8-ounce) packages of cream cheese
- 1/2 cup of Mexican crema
- 1/2 cup of sour cream
- 1/2 cup of shredded Mexican cheese blend
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup of chopped green chilies
- 1/4 cup of chopped cilantro
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Tortilla crust:
- 6 (8-inch) flour tortillas
- 1/4 cup of melted butter
- 1/4 cup of shredded Mexican cheese blend
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese, Mexican crema, and sour cream until smooth.
3. Add in the shredded Mexican cheese blend, eggs, green chilies, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
4. Using a 9-inch springform pan, line the bottom with parchment paper and spray the sides with cooking spray.
5. In a small mixing bowl, mix together the melted butter and shredded Mexican cheese blend.
6. Cut the tortillas into strips and dip them in the butter and cheese mixture.
7. Layer the tortilla strips on the bottom and sides of the springform pan, creating a crust.
8. Pour the cheesecake mixture into the pan, spreading it evenly.
9. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the cheesecake is set and slightly golden on top.
10. Let the cheesecake cool before removing it from the pan and serving.
This Mexican tortilla cheesecake is a perfect combination of savory and sweet, with the creaminess of the cheesecake balancing out the spiciness of the green chilies and Mexican cheese blend. The tortilla crust adds a nice crunch and complements the flavors of the cheesecake. You can also add your own twist to this recipe by topping the cheesecake with some salsa or guacamole for an extra burst of flavor. Serve this dish as an appetizer or as a dessert, either way, it's sure to be a hit. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and give this delicious Mexican tortilla cheesecake a try today!
