Cheesy Chicken Tamales - Borden® Cheese

Cheesy Chicken Tamales - Borden® Cheese

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Our Cheesy Chicken Tamales blends the flavors of Borden Four Cheese Mexican Shreds with the time-honored flavors of the past.

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Ingredients

  • 20-25 Corn Husks
  • 2 cups masa harina
  • ½ tsp. baking powder
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ⅔ cup vegetable shortening (room temperature)
  • 1½ - 2 cup no-salt chicken broth (or regular broth and omit the salt listed below)
  • 3 cups Borden® Finely Shredded Four Cheese Mexican shreds or another Borden® Shred product
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken meat (canned chicken also works well and saves time)
  • 1 jalapeno, diced fine (fresh or jarred/canned)
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced (or 1 tbsp. garlic powder)
  • 2 scallions (or green onions), chopped fine
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. ancho chili powder
  • ½ tsp. black pepper
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • Juice of 1 lime

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