Best 2 Baked Eggs With Chorizo And Cream Recipes

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Kick-start your day with a tantalizing and savory dish that seamlessly blends the flavors of eggs, chorizo, and creamy indulgence. Baked eggs with chorizo and cream offer a delightful combination of textures and flavors that will awaken your senses and leave you feeling satisfied. Whether you're seeking a hearty breakfast, brunch, or lunch option, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that promises to transport your taste buds to a realm of pure delight.

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CHORIZO EGG CASSEROLE



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Growing up on chorizo and egg burritos, I decided it was time for a remake. In the morning when I make coffee, I pop this in the oven and an hour later, breakfast is ready! -Relina Shirley, Reno, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound fresh chorizo
3 cups frozen cubed hash brown potatoes
1 medium onion, diced
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
5 large eggs
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack or pepper jack cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro, divided
Sour cream
Hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, cook and crumble chorizo over medium-high heat until cooked through, 5-7 minutes. Drain on paper towels. In same skillet, cook and stir potatoes, onion and pepper until tender, 5-7 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from heat; stir in chorizo. Cool 15 minutes., Whisk eggs, cream, green chiles and chili powder. Layer a greased 11x7-in. baking dish with half each of the following: chorizo mixture, cheeses, and egg mixture; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon cilantro. Top with remaining chorizo and eggs; sprinkle with remaining cheeses and 1 tablespoon cilantro. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered 35-40 minutes, or until set and bubbling. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro. Serve with sour cream and pepper sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Fat 34g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 215mg cholesterol, Sodium 1017mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH CHORIZO



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This is an authentic Mexican breakfast. My husband is full Mexican and he taught me this simple and delicious breakfast. This is for two people and I use no more than six eggs for the both of us. You might use less or more, it doesn't matter. Enjoy!

Provided by cupcake_sweetie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Scrambled Egg Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 4

cooking spray
¼ cup Mexican-style chorizo, or more to taste
6 eggs
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Spray a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; warm over medium-high heat. Add chorizo; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Whisk eggs and salt together in a bowl. Pour into the skillet; cook and stir until eggs are set, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 561.1 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 331.3 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh, flavorful chorizo, eggs, and cream for the best results.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking dish: Make sure there is enough space for the eggs to cook evenly.
  • Bake the eggs until they are just set: The yolks should be slightly runny for the best texture.
  • Serve the eggs immediately: They are best enjoyed hot out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Baked eggs with chorizo and cream are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that is sure to impress your family and friends. The combination of chorizo, eggs, and cream is a classic for a reason, and this recipe is a great way to enjoy it. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast or brunch recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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