Spinach Dip Mini Bites

Ingredients

• 24 Wonton Wrappers
• 1 brick cream cheese, softened
• 1 box of frozen chopped spinach, cooked to directions, drained & wrung out
• 1 4 oz. can green chiles
• 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
• 1/3 cup mayo
• 1/2 tsp. black pepper
• 1 tsp. onion powder
• 1 tsp. garlic powder

Directions

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix cream cheese, spinach, chiles, cheese, mayo, and seasonings in a medium sized bowl.
• Line non-greased mini-muffin pan with wonton wrappers, lightly pressing into place (ends will stick up/out).
• Using a small scoop or tablespoon, fill each cup with mixture almost to the top.
• Place in oven and bake for 7-10 minutes, until edges are browned and crisp and the filling is hot and melty.
• Let cool for about 5 minutes before serving, filling is very hot!

Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips

INGREDIENTS:

2 kiwis, peeled and diced
2 Golden Delicious apples - peeled, cored
and diced
8 ounces raspberries
1 pound strawberries
3 tablespoons apricot fruit preserves

10 (10 inch) flour tortillas
butter flavored cooking spray
2 cups cinnamon sugar

DIRECTIONS:
1. In a large bowl, thoroughly mix kiwis, Golden Delicious apples, raspberries, strawberries and fruit preserves. Cover and chill in the refrigerator at least 15 minutes.

2.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

3.Coat one side of each flour tortilla with butter flavored cooking spray. Cut into wedges and arrange in a single layer on a large baking sheet. Sprinkle wedges with desired amount of cinnamon sugar. Spray again with cooking spray.

4.Bake in the preheated oven 8 to 10 minutes. Repeat with any remaining tortilla wedges. Allow to cool approximately 15 minutes. Serve with chilled fruit mixture.

Hot Pizza Dip

HOT PIZZA DIP

1 (8 oz). cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¾ cup grated fresh parmesan cheese
1 (8 oz) pizza sauce
¼ cup diced green bell pepper, sliced green onions or sliced green onions


Use a glass pie dish.


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. Combine cream cheese and seasoning mix; spread onto bottom of dish.
3. In small bowl, combine mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese mixture over cream cheese mixture. Top with pizza sauce, spreading evenly. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese mixture.
4. Bake 15-20 minutes or until bubbly. Top with bell pepper or onion.

Crock Pot Asian BBQ Chicken Wings

Ingredients:
3-4 lbs of chicken wings
1/2 bottle of barbecue sauce
3-4 tablespoons of soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon of onion powder
Salt
Pepper
Sesame seeds

Directions:
1- Toss the chicken in the crock pot. Top with he garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
2- Add the barbecue sauce and soy sauce. Stir until combined.
3- Cook on low 6 hours.
4- Remove from the crock pot using tongs, discard the remaining sauce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Buffalo Potato Wedges

Ingredients (for 2)

* Appx 2-3 medium size potatoes

* 1 tbsp olive oil

* Salt, pepper, and garlic powder, to taste

* 1/8 cup butter

* 1/8 cup hot pepper sauce (less if you can't stand the heat)

* Ranch or blue cheese dressing, for dipping

Directions

1. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray. Arrange potato wedges on sheet and drizzle with olive oil.

2. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
3. Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes until tender.
4. Remove pan from oven. Combine the hot sauce and butter in a microwave safe bowl and microwave until melted. Stir to combine. Drizzle mixture over potato wedges and return to oven for an additional 15 minutes.
5. Serve with salad dressing for dipping.

Jalepeno Popper Dip

Ingredients (serves 32)

* 16 oz cream cheese, softened
* 1 cup mayonnaise
* 4 oz can chopped green chilies, drained
* 2 oz canned diced jalapeno peppers, drained
* 1 cup grated parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Stir together cream cheese and mayonnaise in a large bowl until smooth.

2. Stir in green chiles and jalapeno peppers.

3. Pour mixture into a microwave safe serving dish, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
4. Microwave on high until hot, about 3 minutes.

5. Serve with crackers or tortilla chips.

Buffalo Chicken Ranch Dip

Ingredients

• 2 (10 ounce) cans chunk chicken, drained (I used a bit more)
  
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup Ranch dressing
• 3/4 cup pepper sauce (such as Frank's Red Hot®) (I used more -- to taste)
  
• 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions
Heat chicken and hot sauce in a skillet over medium heat, until heated through. Stir in cream cheese and ranch dressing. Cook, stirring until well blended and warm. Mix in half of the shredded cheese, and transfer the mixture to a slow cooker. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top, cover, and cook on Low setting until hot and bubbly. Serve with celery sticks and crackers or chips.

Sausage Rolls

Ingredients:
2 cups Bisquick
1 lb of sausage
1 block of Cracker Barrel cheese (mild)

Directions:
Combine Bisquick with raw sausage and mix well. Grate cheese, and add to sausage mixture. Roll into small balls and bake 10-15 minutes at 400.

Pumpkin Seeds

Ingredients:
Butter
Seeds
Worchestshire sauce
Salt

Directions:
Fry all ingredients together until brown or burnt.

Mexican Layer Dip

Ingredients:
1 can of beans
3/4 cup sharp cheddar
3/4 cup monterey jack
1 cup pico de gallo
1 can black olives
1 cup guacamole
1 cup sour cream
tabasco sauce
ground cumin
1 can diced green chiles


Directions:
Heat refried beans on low heat. Add several dashes of tabasco and ground cumin. Add diced green chiles and stir.

Spread beans on bottom of dish. Sprinkle sharp cheddar and then put sour cream on it. Add guacomole. Add monterey jack. Sprinkle black olives, and then add pico de gallo.

Santa Fe Spinach Dip

Ingredients:
1 medium onion chopped
2 cans spinach (drained)
1 small can plum tomatoes chopped
1 can (4 oz. size) green chiles chopped and drained
1 package (8 oz. size) cream cheese
1 cup half/half
10 ounces grated Monterey jack
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sour cream
salt and pepper to taste

Directions:
Saute onion in skillet over medium until softened. Add tomatoes and chilies and then cook 2 minutes. Transfer to large bowl and stir in spinach, cheese, cream cheese, half and half and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into shallow baking dish bake in 400F oven until dip is bubbly and top is light brown, about 35 minutes. Top with a spoon of sour cream and serve with tortilla chips.