Best Mexican Brunch Eggs Recipes

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MEXICAN BRUNCH EGGS



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A different egg casserole. Your kitchen will smell like a Mexican restaurant and you will be impatient for this to come out of the oven, I guarantee it!

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 dozen corn tortilla
1/2 cup butter (1/4 pound) or 1/2 cup margarine (1/4 pound)
1 bunch green onion (or more, to taste)
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies (or more, to taste)
1 (10 ounce) can tomatoes and green chilies (i.e. Ortega or Ro-Tel brand)
1 lb longhorn cheese
1 dozen egg
1/2 cup milk (approximately)
1 lb sour cream

Steps:

  • Slice the green onion, setting aside some of the green rings for garnish. Reserve.
  • In a bowl combine the canned green chilies and the tomatoes & chilies; reserve.
  • Grate the cheese; reserve.
  • Melt the stick of butter in a large skillet. Cut or tear tortillas into bite-sized pieces and soften in the melted butter over low heat. Do not allow to become crisp. Remove from skillet and reserve.
  • Mix the eggs and milk together using a whisk. Soft-scramble the eggs in the same skillet to a moist, custardy stage.
  • Assemble the casserole in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish, layering in this way:.
  • 1/2 of softened tortillas.
  • 1/2 of soft-scrambled eggs.
  • 1/2 of sliced green onions.
  • 1/2 of chilies mixture.
  • 1/2 of sour cream.
  • 1/2 of shredded cheese.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Garnish with reserved green onion rings. (Casserole may be made ahead to this point. Cover and refrigerate.).
  • Near serving time, uncover, the casserole and bake at 350 degrees until bubbly, about 30 to 45 minutes. (Use the longer time if the dish has been made ahead.).

MEXICAN BRUNCH EGGS



Mexican Brunch Eggs image

A nostalgic Mexican breakfast food

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Breakfast

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 20

SAUCE
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 large onion diced
1 medium green bell pepper seeded and diced
1/4 c parsley chopped
6 clove garlic minced
28 oz can san marzano tomatoes
15 pkg can tomato sauce
2 Tbsp franks hot sauce
1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
1 tsp each mexican oregano, chili powder basil, and thyme
1/4 c sugar
1 Tbsp cumin
salt and pepper to taste
EGGS AND SAUSAGE MIXTURE
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 lb chorizo casing removed
16 corn tortillas
2 c shredded cheddar cheese
1 c fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • 1. For the sauce Add oil to large saucepan. Saute the onion, green pepper, green onions, parsley, and garlic. Add the tomatoes, hot sauce, worcestershire sauce sugar and spices. Simmer 15 minutes. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper.
  • 2. For the eggs Add the olive oil to a large skillet. Add the chorizo and brown. Beat the eggs together and add to chorizo. Cook until eggs are done.
  • 3. Microwave the tortillas until warmed. Place two tortillas on a plate. Top with cheese then egg mixture then the sauce. Top with Cilantro.

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