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Mexican Egg Bake

By: MOMMYMACHINE 
"A zesty Mexican flavored casserole that is easy to prepare. Baked eggs and vegetables smothered in a hearty enchilada sauce."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 12 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies, drained
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch long strips
  • 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. Layer tortillas in bottom of pan so that edges overlap.
  2. In a large bowl, beat together eggs and milk. Stir in cheeses, red pepper and green chiles. Pour egg mixture over tortillas.
  3. Bake in preheated oven until eggs are set, about 25 to 35 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oil in a skillet or frying pan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and green pepper; saute until tender. Stir in enchilada sauce and heat until warmed through. Spoon enchilada sauce over baked eggs and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 269 | Total Fat: 18.7g | Cholesterol: 287mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2008 by Katie_C_S   view full review
I made this for dinner last night and it was really good. I made a few changes though, so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 2, 2006 by 3boysmama   view full review
Okay. We made it exactly as the recipe stated but for us it just seemed to be missing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2004 by BajaValle   view full review
I love Mexican Eggs!! This really is a tasty dish. I scambled the eggs first with veggies.
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2004 by GINWOO   view full review
this didn't have the flavor I was looking for and in comparison to similar dishes was too eggy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2009 by CECIGEE   view full review
This was amazing. Followed the recipe pretty much as it's written. I only used some roasted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 30, 2007 by Cooking 101   view full review
We also used bacon cooked and diced up and used sharp chedder and pepperjack cheese. This...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2006 by Caroline C   view full review
This gets 3.5 stars for taste, but because of the ease of preparation, and also the 'uses...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2010 by Chicken   view full review
I really enjoyed this. I did make a few changes though and layered two lots of tortilla and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 30, 2008 by retirefly   view full review
I served this recipe at Sunday Brunch and all my guests loved it. Great vegetarian egg bake....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2006 by Toph   view full review
This recipe was great, but the cooking time was much different. I'd say about 50-60 mins...

 

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