Mexican Ricotta Croquetas

Mexican Ricotta Croquetas

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Requeson (Mexican ricotta) and a variety of other Mexican cheeses to make these craveable croquetas. Serve them with a sweet and smoky chipotle-honey salsa to counter the cheesy richness within.

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Ingredients

  • 4 plum tomatoes, cored
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 1⁄2 large yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • kosher salt
  • 3 tbsp. honey
  • 1 tsp. rice vinegar
  • 2 cilantro sprigs
  • 1 (7-ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo sauce
  • 1 cup requeson (Mexican ricotta) or ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup queso cremita, such as Tropical brand
  • 1 cup finely crumbled cotija cheese
  • 1 cup Chihuahua or mozzarella cheese
  • 1⁄2 cup softened cream cheese
  • 1⁄2 cup matzo meal
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup plain bread crumbs
  • vegetable oil, for frying

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