South Of The Border Strata Recipe

Wake up to a delicious South of the Border Strata! This make-ahead breakfast casserole is perfect for overnight guests or a special family breakfast. Prepare it the night before, then pop it in the oven for a quick and flavorful morning meal. Enjoy alongside warm sweet rolls and fresh fruit for a complete breakfast fiesta!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 440.9 kcal
Protein 61g
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Ingredients for South Of The Border Strata

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How to Make South Of The Border Strata

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Spray a 9x13 inch casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  3. Layer half of the bread in the prepared casserole dish.
  4. Evenly distribute half of the Monterey Jack cheese (2 cups shredded), green chiles (1 (4 ounce) can, drained), and diced ham (1 cup) over the bread.
  5. Repeat layers with remaining bread, cheese, green chiles, and ham.
  6. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs (6 large), milk (1 ½ cups), chopped green onions (¼ cup), and Tabasco sauce (1 teaspoon, or to taste).
  7. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the layered bread and ingredients.
  8. Cover the casserole dish tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight (or for at least 4 hours).
  9. Bake uncovered for 40-50 minutes, or until golden brown and set. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
  10. Serve with warm sweet rolls and fresh fruit.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

44 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

66g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make South Of The Border Strata?

South Of The Border Strata takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in South Of The Border Strata?

South Of The Border Strata has approximately 440.9 calories per serving, with about 61 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 38 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for South Of The Border Strata?

The key ingredients for South Of The Border Strata are White Bread, Monterey Jack Cheese, Green Chili, Ham, Milk, Eggs. See the full list with measurements above.

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