Name: Arizona Cheese Crisp
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 11 min
Cuisine: Southwestern
Ingredients: Flour tortilla; 1/2 Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 Cheddar cheese, grated; Jalapeno chiles, sliced or chopped

Arizona Cheese Crisp

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Cheese Crisps are unique to Arizona. This is probably one of the most-served appetizers in the state.

Author: Linda Jolly
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 6 minutes
Total Time: 11 minutes
Yield: 1 cheese crisp 1x
Category: Appetizers & Snacks
Method: Oven
Cuisine: Southwestern

Ingredients

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Flour tortilla
1/2 Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 Cheddar cheese, grated
Jalapeno chiles, sliced or chopped

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Instructions

Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
Place tortilla in the oven and bake just until it starts to become crisp and a little brown, 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 minutes.
Remove the tortilla, sprinkle on the grated cheese, and top with the chiles.
Replace the tortilla in the oven and continue to cook it until the cheese is melted and bubbling.

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Photo credit: fabfrugalfood / CC BY

Find it online: https://simplygreatrecipes.com/arizona-cheese-crisp/