spinach, cheese & roasted pepper tamales
(1 rating)
What a wonderful vegetarian take on the traditional meat tamale! Would love to hear feedback on these for sure
(1 rating)
yield
6 -8
prep time
45 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Steam
Ingredients For spinach, cheese & roasted pepper tamales
-
6-8large dried corn husks
-
2 cmasa
-
1 tspbaking powder
-
1/2 tspsalt
-
1/3 cvegetarian butter flavored spread
-
1 1/2-2 cvegetable broth or stock
-
1 ccoarsley chopped fresh spinach
-
3/4 c1/4 inch cubes pepper jack cheese
-
1/2 cchopped roasted red peppers
-
2green onions, halved horizontally and sliced
How To Make spinach, cheese & roasted pepper tamales
-
1Place corn husks in hot water and let stand for 15 minutes to soften; remove and blot off excess water
-
2Stir together masa, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Add spread and mix again. Using an electric mixer beat in enough stock/broth to form a soft dough. Stir in remaining ingredients
-
3Place equal amounts of mixture on center of each corn husk. Fold in the sides, then the bottom. Place in a steamer basket folded sides down. Cover and cook over medium-low heat 45 minutes to an hour. Best if served immediately with desired toppings
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
Categories & Tags for Spinach, cheese & roasted pepper tamales:
ADVERTISEMENT