Best Tex Mex Beef Brunch Quiche Recipes

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TEX-MEX QUICHE



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I discovered this quiche recipe many years ago, and it's still one of my favorites today. It's quick and easy, yet very tasty. It's also a good dish to take to potlucks or serve as an appetizer. You might like it for a brunch or light supper, too. -Hazel Turner, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon chili powder
1 pastry shell (9 inches), unbaked
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
3 large eggs, beaten
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, well drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chili powder over the inside of the crust. Combine cheeses with flour and place in crust. , Combine eggs, cream, chiles, olives, salt and pepper. Pour over cheese. , Bake at 325° for 45-55 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before cutting into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Fat 30g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 985mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

TEX MEX BEEF BRUNCH QUICHE



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This is a perfect bunch dish, redolent of the flavors of the Southwest. Pic and recipe from Costco

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 11

pastry dough for 1 crust 9 inch pie
1 pound lean ground beef
1 tsp. salt
1/2 sp. garlic powder
2 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. chili powder
1/4 cup sliced green onion
1 can diced tomatoes, drained, 14.5 oz
5 eggs
1/2 cup cold water
1 1/2 cups nacho or taco shredded cheese blend

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375. Line a 9 inch pie pan with pastry dough. set aside. Saute ground beef til browned; drain off fat. Remove from heat and stir in salt, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, green onion and tomatoes Place eggs and water in bowl and blend well.
  • 2. Layer ground beef mixture, egg mixture and cheese in the pie shell.
  • 3. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or til set. Makes 6 servings.

TEX-MEX QUICHE



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Make and share this Tex-Mex Quiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dawn399

Categories     Cheese

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ready-made pie crust
3 large eggs
1 cup half-and-half
1 1/2 cups shredded jalapeno jack cheese
1 can chopped green chili, drained
1 medium tomatoes (cut into 8 wedges)
1 small ripe avocado (, peeled and cut into bite size pieces)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Firmly press pie crust into 9 inch pie pan.
  • Bake for 8 minutes.
  • Prepare filling-------------.
  • In a small bowl beat eggs, and add half and half.
  • Sprinkle cheese over pie crust.
  • Sprinkle green chili over cheese.
  • Carefully pour egg mixture over cheese in pie pan.
  • Bake at 425 for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 350 and continue cooking for@ 20 minutes until golden brown or a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • After removing from the oven arrange tomato slices and avocado slices on top of quiche.
  • Serve.

SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER QUICHE



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"Every holiday we have brunch and that's when I make a quiche," writes Paula Marchesi of Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania. "This is the family's most requested one. When the entire family gets together I have to make several of these, and there are never any leftovers," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 2 quiches (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 unbaked pastry shells (9 inches)
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
8 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups half-and-half cream
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/4 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Salsa and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Line unpricked pastry shells with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 400° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer., Sprinkle chili powder and cumin over shells; sprinkle with cheeses. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, chilies, olives, onions, cilantro, salt and pepper. Pour evenly over cheese. , Cover and freeze one quiche for up to 3 months. Cover edges of remaining quiche loosely with foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired. , To use frozen quiche: Remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Cover edges of crust loosely with foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 55-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 28g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 206mg cholesterol, Sodium 600mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

MEXICAN QUICHE



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Make and share this Mexican Quiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by loof751

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h14m

Yield 1 quiche, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 refrigerated pie crust
6 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
1 (10 ounce) can tomatoes and green chilies, drained
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies, drained
2 ounces diced black olives (canned)
3 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Arrange pie crust in a pie plate.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheddar evenly over bottom of crust.
  • Spread drained tomatos/chilis and green chilis over cheese. Sprinkle olives over top.
  • Beat eggs, sour cream, chili powder, paprika, cumin, cayenne, and garlic powder until well mixed. Pour over mixture in pie crust.
  • Bake at 375 for 50 minutes, until firmly set. Allow to sit 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.8, Fat 27.9, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 152.4, Sodium 864.9, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 13

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