Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata Recipe

Spice up your morning with this vibrant Green Chili & Chorizo Breakfast Strata! A perfect blend of savory chorizo, fiery green chilies, and cheesy goodness, baked to golden perfection. Easily customizable to your spice preference – add a few jalapeños for extra heat! This make-ahead breakfast casserole is ideal for busy mornings or weekend brunches.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 80 mins
Calories 1125.1 kcal
Protein 118g
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Ingredients for Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata

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How to Make Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, cream, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add the crumbled chorizo, green chilies, and cheddar cheese to the egg mixture. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Cut the bread into 1-inch cubes and spread evenly in the prepared baking dish.
  5. Pour the egg mixture over the bread, ensuring all pieces are moistened. Gently press down to submerge the bread.
  6. If desired, add chopped jalapeños for extra heat.
  7. Cover the baking dish with foil and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or preferably overnight.
  8. Bake the strata, covered, for 45 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and set.
  9. Let the strata rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

125 g

Sugar

26g

Fat

156g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata?

Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 80 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata?

Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata has approximately 1125.1 calories per serving, with about 118 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 120 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata?

The key ingredients for Green Chili And Chorizo Breakfast Strata are Chorizo Sausages, Whole Milk, Eggs, Ground Cumin, Salt, Ground Black Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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