Best 5 Southwestern Breakfast Stacks Recipes

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Southwestern breakfast stacks are a delightful fusion of flavors and textures that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. With a blend of spicy, savory, and fresh ingredients, these stacks are the perfect way to start your day with a hearty and satisfying meal. From crispy hash browns to fluffy eggs, melted cheese to flavorful fillings, each layer of these stacks offers a unique culinary experience. Whether you prefer traditional southwestern flavors or enjoy experimenting with new combinations, you'll find a recipe in this article that suits your palate. So, gather your ingredients, heat up your skillet, and let's embark on a journey of culinary discovery as we explore the best recipes for mouthwatering southwestern breakfast stacks.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN BREAKFAST STACKS



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This recipe was part of a contest for Potatoes USA developed and cooked by LazyFoodieGirl and Staci.

Provided by Potato Goodness

Categories     Roasted Potatoes

Time 1h12m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 russet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 yellow onion, diced
3 mushrooms, diced
1 pound pork sausage
1 (7 ounce) can canned chipotle peppers, minced
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes in a bowl and drizzle 1 tablespoon canola oil over potatoes; toss to coat. Spread potatoes onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; flip potatoes and continue baking until tender and lightly browned, about 15 minutes more.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir red bell pepper and green bell pepper until softened, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Pour 1 tablespoon canola oil into the same skillet over medium-high heat; add onion and mushrooms. Cook and stir until onions are translucent and mushrooms are lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer onion mixture to bowl with peppers.
  • Cook and stir sausage in the same skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chipotle peppers and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Layer potato rounds in a serving dish; top with sausage, pepper and onion mixture, Monterey Jack cheese, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 51.7 mg, Fat 26.9 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 883 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

SOUTHWESTERN BREAKFAST SCRAMBLE



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Categories     Egg     Breakfast     Brunch     Sauté     Cheddar     Sausage     Avocado     Tomatillo     Tortillas     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup purchased tomatillo salsa
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
2 5-inch-diameter corn tortillas, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
8 ounces pork chorizo sausage, casing removed
1/2 cup chopped red onion
12 large eggs, beaten to blend
1 cup grated white cheddar cheese
Sour cream
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, sliced

Steps:

  • Mix salsa and 1/4 cup cilantro in bowl. Set salsa mixture aside. Melt butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add tortillas; sauté until brown, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer tortillas to plate. Add chorizo to skillet and sauté until cooked through, about 12 minutes. Add onion; sauté 1 minute. Return tortillas to skillet. Add eggs and remaining 1/4 cup cilantro and cook until eggs are softly set, stirring constantly, about 3 minutes. Mix in cheese. Transfer egg mixture to platter. Top with sour cream and avocado. Serve, passing salsa mixture.

SOUTHWEST BREAKFAST WRAPS



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I always thought eating healthy wouldn't be as enjoyable as eating whatever I wanted. This recipe proved me wrong; healthy ingredients taste wonderful and are just as mouthwatering without the extra calories. -Nicole Hackley, Culbertson, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium red onion, chopped
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small green pepper, finely chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 garlic clove, minced
8 large egg whites
1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
4 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches), warmed

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, mushrooms, peppers, chilies and garlic; cook and stir until peppers are crisp-tender. Remove from pan and keep warm., In a small bowl, whisk egg whites and cheese until blended. Add egg white mixture to pan; cook and stir over medium heat until egg whites begin to set and no liquid egg remains. , Spoon egg white mixture across center of each tortilla; top with vegetable mixture. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling, and roll up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 446mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SOUTHWESTERN BREAKFAST SLIDERS



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These sliders are a modified version of a Western omelet turned into a breakfast sandwich. Tasty served with hot sauce, avocado slices, sour cream, guacamole, and chopped cilantro.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Sliders

Time 12m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon olive oil
4 large eggs, beaten
¼ cup minced cooked ham
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon minced bell pepper
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
6 slider buns, toasted
3 slices Cheddar cheese (such as Sargento®)
6 tablespoons salsa
6 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over low heat.
  • Combine eggs, ham, onion, bell pepper, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Pour into the hot skillet and scramble egg mixture until cooked, 1 to 2 minutes. Don't overcook or you'll have rubbery eggs.
  • Portion egg mixture evenly amongst the 6 bottom halves of the slider buns, place a slice of Cheddar cheese on top and add salsa and jalapeños. Cover with top halves of the buns and serve warm.

SOUTHWESTERN BREAKFAST STACKS



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This recipe was part of a contest for Potatoes USA developed and cooked by LazyFoodieGirl and Staci.

Provided by Potato Goodness

Categories     Roasted Potatoes

Time 1h12m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 russet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 yellow onion, diced
3 mushrooms, diced
1 pound pork sausage
1 (7 ounce) can canned chipotle peppers, minced
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Place potatoes in a bowl and drizzle 1 tablespoon canola oil over potatoes; toss to coat. Spread potatoes onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; flip potatoes and continue baking until tender and lightly browned, about 15 minutes more.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir red bell pepper and green bell pepper until softened, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Pour 1 tablespoon canola oil into the same skillet over medium-high heat; add onion and mushrooms. Cook and stir until onions are translucent and mushrooms are lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer onion mixture to bowl with peppers.
  • Cook and stir sausage in the same skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chipotle peppers and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Layer potato rounds in a serving dish; top with sausage, pepper and onion mixture, Monterey Jack cheese, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 51.7 mg, Fat 26.9 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 883 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients prepped and measured out. This will help you stay organized and make the cooking process go more smoothly.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your breakfast stacks will taste. Whenever possible, use fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
  • Don't Overcook the Eggs: Overcooked eggs are tough and rubbery. Cook them just until they are set, but still slightly runny in the center.
  • Season Generously: Don't be afraid to season your breakfast stacks with salt and pepper. Seasoning will help to bring out the flavors of the other ingredients.
  • Use a Variety of Textures: Incorporate a variety of textures into your breakfast stacks, such as crunchy vegetables, creamy cheese, and fluffy eggs. This will make your stacks more interesting and enjoyable to eat.

Conclusion:

Southwestern breakfast stacks are a delicious and easy way to start your day. They are packed with flavor and nutrients, and they can be customized to your liking. With so many different variations to choose from, you're sure to find a recipe that you'll love. So next time you're looking for a quick and satisfying breakfast, give one of these recipes a try.

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