180 cheese avocado cups Recipes

avocados, halved, seeded and peeled, bottled green chili salsa (salsa verde), sour cream, chopped fresh pineapple or 1/2 cup canned crushed pineapple, drained, canned black beans, rinsed and drained, fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, chopped red onions, chopped fresh cilantro, minced garlic, lime juice, salt, ground cumin, shredded monterey jack cheese

spinach or 1/4-1/2 cup avocados or 1/4-1/2 cup chopped onions or 1/4-1/2 cup chopped cooked potatoes or 1/4-1/2 cup sauteed mushrooms or 1/4-1/2 cup cooked corn or 1/4-1/2 cup chopped red peppers or 1/4-1/2 cup cooked squash or 1/4-1/2 cup chopped tomato, cooked chicken or 1/2 cup ham or 1/2 cup cooked beef or 1/2 cup cooked turkey or 1/2 cup tofu or 1/2 cup cooked shrimp or 1/2 cup cooked crabmeat, cheddar cheese or 1/2 cup feta or 1/2 cup moz. cheese or 1/2 cup parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup fontina or 1/2 cup blue cheese or 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, salsa or 1/4 cup tomato sauce or 1/4 cup pesto sauce or 1/4 cup alfredo sauce, garlic (optional) or oregano (optional) or parsley (optional) or basil (optional) or dill weed (optional), soft tortillas, oil

garlic clove, minced, onion, chopped, butter, flour, milk, heated, chopped green chilies (mild, medium, or hot ( i prefer a mix of medium or hot), salt, black pepper, eggs, avocados or 7 oz guacamole, flour tortillas, shredded cheddar cheese or 3 cups monterey jack cheese or 3 cups mexican blend cheese, sour cream, tomatoes, chopped or 2 pico de gallo or 2 salsa

flour tortillas , 4, canola oil or olive oil, onion, finely chopped, yukon gold potatoes or 1 red potatoes, coarsely grated, black beans (cooked, rinsed and drained if using canned ), salsa, chili powder, salt, pepper, eggs, cheddar cheese (crumbled or shredded ) or 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese (crumbled or shredded) or 1/2 cup feta cheese (crumbled or shredded), avocados (sliced ) or 1/2 cup guacamole, fresh cilantro, sour cream, salsa

boneless skinless chicken breasts, extra virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp extra-virgin oil, poultry seasoning , eyeball it, salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggs, boiled, bacon, chopped into small pieces, romaine lettuce hearts, lemons , juice of, ripe avocados, halved and scooped from skins with a spoon, then diced, vine ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced, red onion, chopped, white cheddar cheese (or blue cheese crumbled) or 2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded (or blue cheese crumbled)

shredded monterey jack cheese or 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or a mixture), taco shells, cooked chicken, salsa, avocado, diced, shredded lettuce, light sour cream, chopped green chili (optional)

chicken breasts, sliced, head iceberg lettuce, chopped, green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, sliced, tomato, sliced, red onion, sliced, chili powder, sour cream, avocado, sliced, monterey jack cheese or 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, salt, black pepper, ranch dressing, avocado, fresh cilantro

boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut 1-inch thick, salad oil, white balsamic vinegar or 3 tbsp white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, dried oregano, crushed, boston lettuce , bibb lettuce or 6 cups romaine lettuce, shredded, halved grape tomatoes or 1 1/2 cups chopped seeded tomatoes, avocado, pitted, peeled and cut into wedges, crumbled blue cheese, bacon , crisp-cooked, drained, and crumbled, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, white balsamaic vinegar or 1/3 cup white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic clove, minced, sugar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil

ears fresh corn (thawed ) or 3 cups frozen corn kernels (thawed), tomatoes, roughly chopped, chicken broth, dried oregano, thick cut bacon, onion, chopped (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, finely chopped, cayenne pepper (optional), coarse salt & freshly ground black pepper, heavy cream, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional) or 3 tbsp cilantro (optional), queso fresco or 1/2 cup fresh farmer s cheese or 1/2 cup feta cheese, sour cream, tortilla chips (optional) or fried corn tortilla strips (optional), avocado

tortilla chips , home-made or store bought, lean ground beef, chorizo sausage, casing removed (or use 1 lb. ground beef), onion, chopped, salt, liquid red pepper seasoning (tabasco), refried beans, whole green chilies, seeded and chopped, shredded monterey jack cheese or 2 -3 cups mild cheddar cheese, prepared green taco sauce or 3/4 cup red taco sauce, avocado, peeled, pitted and coarsely mashed (garnish ), sour cream (garnish ), chopped green onion (garnish ), pitted ripe olives (garnish ), mild red pickled pepper (garnish ), chopped fresh cilantro (garnish )

corn tortillas , cut into 1/2 inch wide strips, vegetable oil, salt, chicken breasts, vegetable broth or 8 cups low sodium chicken broth, sweet onion, peeled and quartered, zucchini, chopped, red pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, peeled, cilantro, salt, tomatoes, cored and quartered, poblano pepper, chopped in 1/2 inch pieces, chipotle chile in adobo , plus, adobo sauce, vegetable oil, lime, cut into wedges, avocado, diced, shredded cotija cheese or 1 cup monterey jack cheese, cilantro, chopped, jalapeno, minced, sour cream

avocado, mashed, salt, lemon juice, sour cream, taco seasoning mix, monterey jack cheese, grated or 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, onion, grated, sliced black olives, tomato, seeded and chopped, tabasco sauce , to taste

cream cheese or 4 oz boursin cheese or 4 oz blue cheese or 4 oz ranch dressing, flavored wraps , such as spinach or 6 large red peppers or 6 large whole wheat or 6 large flour tortillas, iceberg lettuce leaves, shredded carrots, shredded red cabbage or 1 1/2 cups peeled and diced cucumbers, red onion, finely diced (optional), avocado, sliced, crumbled blue cheese or 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1 cup monterey jack cheese

peruvian beans or 4 cups canary beans or 4 cups mayocoba beans or 4 cups white kidney beans, cooked, red onion, chopped, scallions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, olive oil, lime juice, lemon juice, celery ribs, chopped, fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely diced, cilantro leaf, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, avocado, diced, fresh baby spinach leaves, salt, chili powder , to taste

chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, fresh, monterey jack pepper cheese (monterey jack cheese with jalapenos, not shredded), eggs, beaten or 3/4-1 cup egg substitute, picante sauce or 1/4 cup salsa (not chunky) or 1/4 cup taco sauce, salt, panko breadcrumbs, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic salt, dried oregano, butter (or less ), sliced avocado, tomatoes, sour cream , and, salsa

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional)

tostados, monterey jack cheese, 1/4 inch thick squares or 2 cups coarsely grated mixture of monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend, jalapeno peppers , to taste, refried pinto beans, heated, sour cream, tomato, chopped, pitted black olives, chorizo sausage, fried,drained and crumbled, some diced tomato, ripe avocados, fresh tomato, finely chopped, lime juice or 2 tsp lemon juice, green onions, chopped, garlic, minced, salt, fresh jalapeno pepper, minced