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Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Casserole

Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Casserole for Effortless Mornings

A vibrant and hearty Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Casserole perfect for effortless mornings with family and friends.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 10 tortillas Tortillas Substitute corn tortillas for a gluten-free option.
  • 12 large Eggs Use fresh eggs for best flavor.
  • 2 cups Salsa Choose your favorite or make homemade.
  • 2 cups Cheese Blend of Monterey Jack and cheddar, or dairy-free cheese for vegan option.
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Common spice enhancing flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Common spice enhancing flavor.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup Black Beans For added protein and texture.
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers Diced for a crunchy flavor boost.
  • 2 tablespoons Jalapeños Mix in for a spicier kick.

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a greased baking dish, layer half of the tortillas to form a sturdy foundation.
  3. Spread half of your salsa evenly over the tortillas.
  4. Pour half of your scrambled eggs over the salsa followed by half of the shredded cheese.
  5. Repeat the layering process with the remaining tortillas, salsa, scrambled eggs, and cheese.
  6. Carefully place your assembled casserole in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 30-35 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Once baked, remove from the oven and allow it to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 18gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 300mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best results, beat eggs until pale yellow for fluffiest texture, and refrigerate assembled casserole overnight for stress-free baking.

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