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MEXICAN EGG CASSEROLE



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Tomatoes and green chiles give color and zip to this extra-cheesy egg bake. It's a favorite for breakfast or brunch but it can be enjoyed for lunch or supper, too. -Mary Steiner, West Bend, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
12 large eggs, lightly beaten
4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
2 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
4 green onions, sliced
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour and baking powder. Add the eggs, 3-1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, cottage cheese, tomatoes, chiles, onions, hot pepper sauce, oregano, cilantro, salt and pepper. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining Monterey Jack cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake 30 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting. Serve with salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 27g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 382mg cholesterol, Sodium 856mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

MEXICAN EGG CASSEROLE



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Tomatoes and green chilies add color to this dish. This cheesy egg dish has a zip to it. It makes a great breakfast, brunch or even lunch or casual dinner dish.

Provided by keen5

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
12 eggs, lightly beaten
4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, divided (16 ounces)
2 cups small curd cottage cheese
2 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced (I don't bother to seed and it is fine.)
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
4 green onions, sliced
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro or 2 tablespoons parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
salsa, for topping (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
  • Add the eggs, 3-1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, cottage cheese, tomatoes, chillies, onions, hot pepper sauce, oregano, cilantro, salt and pepper.
  • Pour into a greased 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with remaining Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Bake uncovered at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 30 minutes longer, or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting into squares.
  • Serve with salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.5, Fat 26.8, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 338.9, Sodium 815.9, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 30.9

EGG NOODLE MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Egg Noodle Mexican Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb ground beef
1 (15 ounce) can sweet corn, drained
1 cup mild chunky salsa
3 1/2 cups cooked egg noodles
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup taco sauce
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1/2 cup tomato sauce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until brown; drain.
  • In a 9x13 inch baking dish combine the beef, corn, salsa, cooked noodles, beans, taco sauce, seasoning mix and tomato sauce.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 minutes, or until cooked through. Add cheddar cheese to top and brown 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

MEXICAN EGG CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Mexican Egg Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Emery

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 large eggs
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chilies
salsa (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat eggs on medium-high speed with an electric mixer for 3 minutes or until light and lemon-colored. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt, and garlic powder; add to eggs and mix well. Add the cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and melted butter. Blend until just combined and smooth, around 30 seconds. Stir in the green chilies.
  • Pour into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish. Bake, uncovered at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until lightly brown on top and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.9, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 257.8, Sodium 968.1, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 2.3, Protein 23

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