Best 8 Sombrero Bake Recipes

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Sombrero bake is a delightful Mexican-inspired casserole that combines a variety of flavors and textures to create a hearty and satisfying meal. Typically made with layers of tortillas, ground beef, beans, cheese, and a flavorful sauce, this dish can be customized to suit your taste preferences and dietary restrictions. Whether you prefer a traditional recipe or a more modern twist, there's a sombrero bake recipe out there to tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul. So grab your apron, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOMBRERO SNICKERDOODLES



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Even your littlest amigos will be able to lend a hand making and decorating these fiesta-ready cookies.

Provided by Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pouch Betty Crocker™ snickerdoodle cookie mix
1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled
1 egg
1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
1 to 2 teaspoons milk
Rainbow or chocolate candy sprinkles
18 Reese's peanut butter cups miniatures, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
  • In large bowl, beat cookie mix, melted butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed to a thick dough.
  • Scoop dough into rounded tablespoons, and roll in cinnamon sugar that came with cookie mix. Drop 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 9 minutes or until edges just begin to turn golden. Remove from cookie sheet; cool completely.
  • In small bowl, mix frosting and milk to a thick but pourable glaze. Transfer to small resealable plastic food-storage bag, and cut small hole in one of the corners. Pipe a border around edge of each cookie, then dip into sprinkles.
  • Pipe small dollop of frosting on top of each peanut butter cup candy, and place top side-down on center of each cookie. Let stand about 20 minutes for frosting to set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

EL SOMBRERO CORNBREAD



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This moist, cheesy cornbread is easy to stir together and pop in the oven just before dinner. Vary the number of peppers to suit your taste. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups cornmeal
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup canola oil
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, corn, sour cream and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in 1 cup cheese and jalapenos., Transfer to a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 535mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SOMBREROS



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Yummy, sombrero-shaped appetizers. Also good to serve alongside a complimentary soup in the winter.

Provided by Chef Sharon 15

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 25 appetizers, 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces light cream cheese
1/4 cup diced green pepper
1/2 cup diced red pepper
1/4 cup diced onion
1 1/2 cups grated jalapeno jack cheese
1 cup finely diced cooked chicken or 1 cup crumbled browned ground beef
3 tablespoons salsa (your favourite kind)
5 (10 inch) tortillas (any flavour, coloured ones look great esp. if you mix up the colours)

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingred. in small bowl. Should make 3 cups filling.
  • Divide and spread filling on tortillas. Roll up tightly, jelly-roll style. Wrap in plastic wrap. Chill for overnight. Remove plastic wrap.
  • Place on greased baking sheet. Bake in 350' oven for 15 minutes until hot and cheese is starting to melt. Let sit for 5 minutes before cutting. Cut each roll into 5 pieces. Pop back into oven for 5-10 minutes or until the appetizers start to make a "sombrero" shape! Makes 25 appetizers.

SOMBRERO COOKIES



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Check out this easy recipe for sombrero cookies from Delish.com--perfect for celebrating Cinco de Mayo!

Categories     sombrero cookies     cinco de mayo     cinco de mayo dessert     easy dessert     easy cookies     cookie decorating     cookie hats

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 16.5-oz. tube sugar cookie dough
1 tube white decorating gel
1 package sugar-coated gum drops
rainbow nonpareils

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350° and line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Bake 16 teaspoon-sized cookies until golden, 12 minutes. About a minute after you pull them out of the oven, gently flatten cookie middles with a shot glass to form a rim. Let cool completely.
  • Add a dollop of decorating gel to the middle of the cookie and place a gumdrop on top. Let set, about 5 minutes. Frost the perimeter of the cookie. Sprinkle entire cookie with nonpareils to coat the gel and shake off excess.

MEXICAN SOMBREROS



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I haven't tried these yet but I'm submitting anyway because they sound cute and different. I found this recipe in the Daily Herald, in an article on heart healthy food for children.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 green bell pepper
1/2 small onion
1 tablespoon water
1 slice whole wheat bread, crust removed
1 tablespoon skim milk
1 lb ground turkey
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
2 tablespoons mild taco seasoning mix
1 teaspoon chili powder
vegetable oil cooking spray
6 6-inch corn tortillas (to keep heart-healthy, buy tortillas that do not have lard listed on the ingredient list)
1/4 cup grated low-fat cheddar cheese
6 teaspoons mild chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Rinse and chop green pepper; peel and chop onion.
  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, mix green pepper, onion and water; cover with wax paper and microwave for 4 minutes then let cool.
  • Heat oven to 350°.
  • Into a medium bowl, crumble bread into small pieces; add milk and let stand for 3 to 4 minutes; stir until blended.
  • Crumble turkey into bread mixture; add parsley, taco seasoning, chili powder and cooked green pepper and onion; mix well.
  • Spray muffin pan cups with vegetable spray.
  • Using kitchen scissors, cut 4 slashes in each tortilla from the outer edge toward the center; place tortillas into muffin pan cups.
  • Divide the turkey mixture evenly over the tortillas; cover with foil and place muffin pan in oven; bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove sombreros from muffin pan and place on plates; spoon 1 teaspoon of salsa on top of each sombrero and top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.2, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 60.8, Sodium 174.5, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 16.6

CINCO DE MAYO SOMBRERO CAKE



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No fancy sombrero-shape cake pan required to make this Cinco de Mayo dessert. Just two 9-inch round pans and a clever arrangement.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 2h

Yield Makes 16 servings, one piece each.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix
2/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
2/3 cup powdered sugar
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
2 cups fresh raspberries, cut in half
1 Tbsp. green colored sugar

Steps:

  • Prepare cake batter and bake in two 9-inch round baking pans as directed on package. Cool completely. Meanwhile, beat sour cream and powdered sugar in large bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Gently stir in whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Cut one cake layer in half as shown in Diagram 1 of Sombrero Cake; cut remaining cake layer as shown in Diagram 2. Arrange both Brim pieces, the Top piece and Base of Brim piece on cake board or large platter as shown in Diagram 3 to resemble sombrero. Cut Band and Mustache pieces horizontally in half to make two pieces of each. Place both Band pieces on cake as shown. Reserve both Moustache pieces for later use. Spread 1-1/4 cups of the frosting evenly onto all cake pieces except mustache. Refrigerate or freeze until frosting is firm. Meanwhile, melt chocolate as directed on package.
  • Spread cake with remaining frosting. Place Mustache pieces at bottom of sombrero; cover with some of the melted chocolate. Decorate cake with remaining chocolate, raspberries and colored sugar. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 160 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

SOUTHWESTERN BAKE



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A delicious southwestern recipe that includes black beans. I use mild salsa, but if you like it spicy, use hot salsa. This is one of my favorite recipes.

Provided by LINDAMOMMY

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground beef
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
2 (8.75 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
2 cups fresh salsa
5 cups crushed plain tortilla chips
3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 large fresh tomato, finely chopped
3 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the garlic and onion; drain.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the meat mixture, chili powder, black beans, corn, sour cream and salsa. Stir until well blended.
  • Into a 9x13 inch baking dish, spoon enough of the beef mixture to cover the bottom. Arrange half of the crushed tortilla chips on top of the meat mixture and layer with 1 cup of Cheddar cheese. Spoon another layer of the meat mixture on top of the cheese layer, cover with remaining chips and layer with 1 cup of cheese. Spread final layer of meat mixture on top and sprinkle the remaining 1 cup of cheese on top. Top with diced tomato and green onions.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 108.3 mg, Fat 40.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Sodium 972.7 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CORNMEAL SOMBRERO PIE



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I've been making this dish in winter instead of chili for the last 20 years. Although there's just the two of us, we rarely have much left over.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 pound ground pork
1 large onion, sliced
2-1/2 cups tomato juice
1 package (10 ounces) frozen corn
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
PASTRY:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cornmeal
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon shortening
3 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • In a skillet, cook beef, pork and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato juice, corn, chili powder, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish., In a bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal and salt. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Roll out into a 12x8-in. rectangle; place over the meat mixture. Bake at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices bring out the best flavors in a Sombrero Bake. Choose ripe, in-season produce for optimal taste and texture.
  • Don't Overcook the Pasta: Boil the pasta according to the package instructions, but be careful not to overcook it. Al dente pasta holds its shape better and absorbs the sauce more effectively.
  • Use a Variety of Vegetables: The more vegetables you add, the more colorful and nutritious your Sombrero Bake will be. Try a mix of bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, and spinach.
  • Don't Be Afraid to Experiment: Feel free to add your own favorite ingredients to the Sombrero Bake. Some popular additions include black beans, corn, or diced tomatoes.
  • Serve with a Side of Guacamole or Salsa: These classic Mexican condiments add an extra layer of flavor and freshness to the Sombrero Bake.

Conclusion:

The Sombrero Bake is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal or for a special occasion. With its vibrant colors and bold flavors, the Sombrero Bake is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So put on your sombrero and get ready to enjoy this fiesta of flavors!

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