Serves: 6

INGREDIENTS

• ¼ pound ham, cubed
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 25 green chiles, roasted, peeled, and chopped
• 3 jalapeños, peeled and chopped
• 3 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
• ¼ teaspoon cumin
• ¾ teaspoon Lawry’s Seasoned Salt
• 3 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped

DIRECTIONS

1. Sauté ham in the oil in a large saucepan.

2. Add the rest of the ingredients, bring to a hard boil, and turn off. Serve as desired.

Serves: 4–5

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup flour
• 2 eggs
• ½ cup half-and-half
• ½ cup water
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons melted butter
• 6 whole green chiles
• 6 slices pepper jack cheese

DIRECTIONS

1. In medium-size bowl, beat eggs, then whisk in flour. Gradually add half-and-half and water. Add salt and butter. In a griddle on medium-high heat, add ¼ cup batter. Tilt pan in circular motion and swirl so batter is even. Flip to other side. 

2. When six crepes are done, lay them on a cutting board. Place green chile in the middle of each crepe and cut crepe and chile in two. Place a half slice of pepper jack cheese on each before rolling up crepe.

3. Makes 12 snacks that can be served cold with hummus, sour cream, or spreadable cheese. They can also be left whole and heated, like chiles rellenos.

Serves: 6–8

INGREDIENTS

• 16 ounces farfalle pasta
• 1 lemon
• 2 diced tomatoes
• 2 cups diced green chile
• 2 chicken breasts, cooked and diced
• 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese

DIRECTIONS

1. Boil water and cook pasta to al dente. Drain.

2. Season chicken with salt and pepper and sauté in a medium-size skillet until heated through.

3. Add pasta, diced tomato, and green chile to the skillet. When the mixture is warm, squeeze a lemon over the ingredients and sprinkle with cheese. Serve hot or cold.

Serves: 4

INGREDIENTS

• 1 medium to large eggplant
• ¾ cup sliced mushrooms
• 2 tablespoons chopped onion
• 3 tablespoons green chile, roasted, peeled, and chopped
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• ½ cup cream
• 3 tablespoons pimiento, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 1 cup Colby cheese, grated

DIRECTIONS

1. Heat oven to 350º F. Cut out inside of eggplant, leaving shell. Remove eggplant pulp and cut into cubes. Cook in salted boiling water for 10 minutes.

2. While eggplant is cooking, sauté mushrooms, onion, chile, and garlic in butter or margarine. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Add well-drained eggplant, cream, and pimiento.

3. Fill eggplant shell with the mixture. Top with cheese. Bake for about 25–30 minutes, until cheese is melted.

Serves: 8–10

INGREDIENTS

• 2 pounds ground turkey
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 2 cups green chile, roasted, peeled, and chopped

DIRECTIONS

1. Sear turkey in a hot skillet, then transfer to a Crock-Pot. Add the green chile, salt, garlic powder, and cumin.

2. Cover with lid and simmer for 2 hours or until meat is tender.

Serves: 1–2

INGREDIENTS

• 20 ounces soft-serve ice cream (or substitute regular ice cream, slightly softened)
• ¼ cup green chile, roasted, peeled, and chopped.

DIRECTIONS