MEXICAN SAUSAGE & CORNBREAD STRATA

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The beauty of my Mexican strata is that you can change it depending on the veggies you have on hand. I make mine most often with corn and pico de gallo. -Lisa Huff, Wilton, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound fresh chorizo
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 cup pico de gallo, drained
8 cups coarsely crumbled cornbread
8 large eggs
2 cups 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook chorizo and onion over medium-high heat 5-7 minutes or until chorizo is cooked through, breaking into crumbles; drain. In a large bowl combine chorizo mixture, corn and pico de gallo; fold in cornbread. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , In another large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, garlic powder and pepper; pour over cornbread mixture., Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. , Preheat oven to 350°. Remove strata from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 45 minutes or until golden brown and center is set. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until cheese is melted., Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 203mg cholesterol, Sodium 1332mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Suren Papitha
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This strata is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use up leftover cornbread and eggs.


Albert Wolfe
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect dish for a crowd and it's always a hit.


Abidjaan jaan
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I made this strata for my in-laws and they loved it! They said it was the best strata they'd ever had.


Asif Ullah
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This strata is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They'll never know they're eating corn and bell peppers.


Christina Wysocki
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but I actually really enjoyed this strata. The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was perfect.


Natasha Hoffmeester
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This strata is the perfect dish for a lazy weekend brunch. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


Najam Panhwar
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I've made this strata several times and I've never been disappointed. It's always moist and flavorful.


Muthoni Thuku
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This strata is a great way to use up leftover cornbread. It's also a great dish to make for a crowd.


Dominique Jasmin
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my strata turned out dry and crumbly. I think I might have overcooked it.


Raneem Aldos
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I made this strata for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it and asked for the recipe.


Tshilwana Frans
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I followed the recipe exactly and my strata turned out great! It was fluffy and moist, and the flavors were spot-on.


Urban Media
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I'm not a big fan of cornbread, but I actually really enjoyed this strata. The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was perfect.


Samia Nassereddine
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This strata was a little bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.


gacha life Fari
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I made this strata for my husband's birthday breakfast and he loved it! It was the perfect savory dish to start his day.


Cindy L
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This strata is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use up leftover cornbread.


pervez khan
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I've made this strata several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for a brunch or potluck.


Enrique M
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This strata was a hit at our Cinco de Mayo party! It was easy to make and everyone loved it.