Mexican Blintzes

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 can (4 oz.) whole green chilies
  • 1 doz. (6-inch) flour tortillas
  • salad oil for deep frying
  • guacamole or salsa

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut Monterey Jack cheese into 3 x 1 1/4-inch sliess.
  2. 2
    Cut chilies into strips.
  3. 3
    Heat tortilla until warm; place one slice of cheese in center.
  4. 4
    Place chili strip on cheese.
  5. 5
    Fold over ends and roll up; secure with toothpick.
  6. 6
    Repeat with each tortilla. Deep fry blintzes at 400° a few at a time, until golden brown. Drain on paper towels and remove toothpicks.
  7. 7
    Cut in half crosswise and stand on end to prevent cheese from running.
  8. 8
    Serve with dip.
  9. 9
    Makes 24.

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