Baked Tortilla Wheels With Pineapple Salsa
This recipe is from the very vegetarian cookbook". Very beautiful and flavorful appetizer for the holidays or any get together. Really pretty on blue dishes."
Steps
For the tortilla wheels:.
Beat the cream cheese until smooth , then add all of the other ingredients and mix well.
Divide the mixture among the tortillas , spreading it evenly.
Make 4 stacks of tortillas , 2 high.
Roll them up tightly.
Cover in plastic wrap.
Chill for at least 2 hours.
Preheat oven to 400.
Unwrap the tortillas and trim away the ends , then cut each roll into eight slices.
Place slices on baking sheets and bake for 15 to 20 minutes , until well browned.
Serve with salsa.
For the salsa:.
Prepare the salsa while the tortilla wheels are chilling.
Heat a nonstick skillet until evenly hot , then add the mustard seeds , and cook for 1 to 2 minutes , until the seeds begin to pop.
Allow to cool.
Grate the rind from the orange , then peel it , and dice the flesh.
Mix orange flesh and grated rind with mustard seeds and other ingredients , seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.
Allow the salsa to stand until required.
Ingredients
cream cheese, green chili pepper, fresh cilantro, tomatoes, green onions, red bell peppers, cheddar cheese, salt & fresh ground pepper, flour tortillas, black mustard seeds, orange, fresh pineapple, red onion, cayenne pepper