Mexican Cheesecake
- 1 1/2 c. crushed tortilla chips
- 4 Tbsp. butter melted
- 2 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
- 8 oz. Monterey jack cheese shredded (2 c.)
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 c. + 1/2 c. sour cream
- 1 can (4.5 oz.) diced green chilies
- 1 c. picante sauce or salsa
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Combine chips and butter.
- Press mixture into bottom of a greased 9-inch spring form pan.
- Bake 10 minutes.
- Combine cream cheese and jack cheese in a food processor.
- Add eggs and 1/2 cup sour ream and pulse to combine. Add green chilies and picante sauce.
- Pulse again to thoroughly combine.
- Pour cheese mixture over crust and spread evenly.
- Place pan on a baking sheet and bake 40 minutes.
- Spread remaining 1/2 cup sour cream on hot cheesecake.
- Cool to room temperature and chill.
tortilla chips, butter, cream cheese, cheese, eggs, green chilies, picante sauce
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=95221 (may not work)