Savory Chile Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Savory Chile Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packageortega taco seasoning mix; 2 tablespoons cornmeal; 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened; 1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese with vegetables; 2 (4 ounce) cansortega fire-roasted diced green chilies; 3 eggs; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 (16 ounce) jarortega salsa, any variety; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese; additional ortega salsa (optional)

Servings: persons

1 (1 1/4 ounce) packageortega taco seasoning mix
2 tablespoons cornmeal
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese with vegetables
2 (4 ounce) cansortega fire-roasted diced green chilies
3 eggs
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 ounce) jarortega salsa, any variety
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
additional ortega salsa (optional)

1
Preheat oven to 350 F.Coat bottom and sides of 9-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray.
2
Combine seasoning mix and cornmeal; sprinkle over bottom and sides of prepared pan.
3
Beat cream cheeses, chiles, eggs and garlic powder in large bowl until smooth.
4
Pour one-half of the batter into prepared pan.
5
Spread salsa evenly over batter.
6
Sprinkle cheese evenly over salsa.
7
Spread remaining batter evenly over cheese.
8
Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until edges are set but center still moves slightly.
9
Loosen cheesecake from side of pan with knife.
10
Cool completely in pan on wire rack; remove side of pan.
11
Slice to serve; top with additional salsa, if desired.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packageortega taco seasoning mix, 2 tablespoons cornmeal, 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened, 1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese with vegetables, and more.

Yes, Savory Chile Cheesecake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Savory Chile Cheesecake

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