LOW AND SLOW HUEVOS RANCHEROS

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We love Mexican food, especially for breakfast. My slow cooker version of a favorite, huevos rancheros, is rolled into flour tortillas. It's a perfect way to serve a breakfast crowd. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h55m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 pound fresh chorizo
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3 cups frozen cubed hash brown potatoes, thawed
8 large eggs, beaten
2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup salsa
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
20 flour tortillas (6 inches)
Fresh chopped cilantro and additional salsa, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook chorizo, onion, pepper, jalapeno and garlic, over medium-high heat 6-8 minutes or until cooked through, breaking into crumbles; drain. Transfer mixture to a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Stir in next five ingredients., Cook, covered, until potatoes are tender and eggs are set, 3-1/2-4 hours. Turn off slow cooker; remove insert. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve with tortillas. If desired, top with cilantro and additional salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Fat 25g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 192mg cholesterol, Sodium 1028mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.