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Potatoes Olé Recipe

I came up with this potato and egg recipe one summer when relatives came to visit. It was a well received by everyone! To save time, you can use frozen hash browns.

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Potatoes Olé Recipe

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 35 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

25 35 60

Ingredients

3/4 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup each chopped green, sweet red and yellow pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 pounds red potatoes, cooked, peeled and cubed (1/4-inch cubes)
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
5 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Salsa and sour cream, optional

Directions

In a large skillet, saute onion and peppers in butter until tender. Add potatoes and chilies; toss to combine.
Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, cheese, salt and pepper; pour over the potato mixture.
Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 266 calories, 13 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 163 mg cholesterol, 460 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 12 g protein.

Originally published as Potatoes Olé in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2004, p146