SOUTHWESTERN CHEESECAKE

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This is great appetizer cheesecake. Feeds a bunch. Serve it with tortilla chips and celery sticks. Cook time includes chill time.

Provided by pines506

Categories     Mexican

Time 3h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
1 (8 ounce) package shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
1 cup sour cream
1 cup orange bell peppers or 1 cup red bell pepper (or a combo of all 3)
1/2 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/3 cup chopped tomato

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325.
  • Stir together chips and margarine and press into a 9-inch springform pan.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Beatg cream cheese and eggs in large bowl at medium speed until well blended.
  • Stir in the co-jack cheese and the chilis and pour over crust.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Cool completely.
  • Spread sour cream over cheese cake and sprinkle on toppings.
  • Chill 1-2 hours.
  • Remove from cake pan after chilling.
  • Let sit out to"soften" a little or you'll break your tortilla chips!
  • before serving.
  • Serve on platter surrounded by tortilla chips and celery sticks.

Tunde Odebode
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this cheesecake. It's a unique and delicious dessert.


Safal gaha Mgr kanxa
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This cheesecake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavors are incredible and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kailyn_Playz
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I've been looking for a good southwestern cheesecake recipe and this one is it. It's easy to make and the results are amazing.


M Anwaar
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I'm not a big fan of cheesecake, but I really enjoyed this one. It's not too sweet and the flavors are very unique.


Susil Bista
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I made this cheesecake for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Asaed Hadoud
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This is the best cheesecake I've ever had. The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is perfect.


Manish Patel
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cheesecake turned out perfect. It was creamy and flavorful, with a perfect graham cracker crust.


Md Azizul Haque
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I was a bit skeptical about the combination of flavors, but I was pleasantly surprised. This cheesecake is delicious and unique.


Shah Khan
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it always turns out great. It's my go-to dessert for special occasions.


l2 drift
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This cheesecake was a hit at my party! The flavors were perfect and the crust was amazing.