SOUTHWESTERN CHEESECAKE

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Feeds a bunch and easily customizable. Serve with tortilla chips or celery/carrot sticks. Cook time includes minimum chill time.

Provided by Diane Rodriguez

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 2h5m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c finely crushed tortilla chips
2 Tbsp butter, melted
2 pkg cream cheese (8 oz. each)
2 large eggs
8 oz package shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
4 oz can chopped green chilis, drained
1 c sour cream
1 c chopped bell peppers (combo of yellow, orange, red)
1/2 c chopped green onion
1/4 c sliced black olives
1/3 c chopped tomato

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325F. Stir together crushed chips and butter, and press into a 9-inch spring form pan.
  • 2. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • 3. While the crust is baking, beat cream cheese and eggs in a large bowl at medium speed until well blended.
  • 4. Stir in co-jack cheese and the chilis and pour over crust. Bake for 30 minutes. Cool completely.
  • 5. Spread sour cream over cheesecake and sprinkle with the toppings. Chill 1-2 hours.
  • 6. Remove cheesecake from pan after chilling. Let sit a bit before serving or you will break your chips!

Tm Arman
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it always turns out perfect. The crust is crispy and the filling is creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the sour cream, it really makes the cheesecake extra special.


hamza salah
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This cheesecake is delicious! The filling is creamy and flavorful, and the crust is crispy and buttery. I love the combination of flavors.


Raja Naseer
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I made this cheesecake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The crust was crispy and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Emma McDonald
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This cheesecake is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! The crust is perfect and the filling is creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the chili powder and cumin, it gives the cheesecake a unique and delicious flavor.


LEE W. Sansom
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it always turns out perfect. The crust is crispy and the filling is creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the sour cream, it really makes the cheesecake extra special.


Philus Tv
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This cheesecake is amazing! The crust is flaky and the filling is creamy and delicious. I love the combination of flavors.


Kristine Megan BG
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I made this cheesecake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The crust was perfect and the filling was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhammad Syafiq Roslanney
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This cheesecake is delicious! The filling is creamy and flavorful, and the crust is crispy and buttery. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Genet ahmad elias Ahmad
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I love this cheesecake! The crust is perfect and the filling is so smooth and creamy. I always get compliments when I make it.


Sayem Islam
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This cheesecake was easy to make and turned out great! The crust was crispy and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


erol dobruna
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I made this cheesecake for my family and they loved it! The crust was delicious and the filling was smooth and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Tammi Sewell
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This cheesecake was a hit at my party! The flavors were amazing and the crust was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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