Best 2 Mexican Egg Casserole Recipes

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Unleash your culinary prowess and embark on a delectable journey to create the ultimate Mexican egg casserole. This hearty and flavorful dish is a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a novice cook, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to craft a Mexican egg casserole that will be the star of any breakfast, brunch, or potluck gathering.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

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.

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.

Tips:

  • For a lighter casserole, use skimmed milk and low-fat cheese.
  • To add a bit of heat, sprinkle some chopped jalapeños or chili peppers on top of the casserole before baking.
  • For a more flavorful casserole, use a variety of cheeses, such as cheddar, mozzarella, and Monterey Jack.
  • If you don't have a casserole dish, you can bake the casserole in a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • Serve the casserole with your favorite toppings, such as salsa, guacamole, sour cream, or pico de gallo.

Conclusion:

This Mexican egg casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch dish. It's perfect for a crowd and can be easily customized to your liking. With its simple ingredients and flavorful taste, this casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast or brunch recipe, give this Mexican egg casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!

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