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Tex-Mex Eggs

Tex-Mex Eggs
Every biteful of this egg dish is loaded with crusty bread, hearty sausage, rich cheeses and outstanding flavor! Whenever I make this, the men ask for seconds and the women ask for the recipe.
6-8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. + chilling Bake: 50 min.

Ingredients

  • 10 slices English muffin toasting bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3/4 pound bulk pork sausage
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup salsa

Directions

  • Place half the bread cubes in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish;
  • set remaining bread aside. In a skillet over medium heat, cook
  • sausage and onion until meat is no longer pink and onion is tender;
  • drain. Stir in chilies.
  • Spoon half of the sausage mixture over bread; to with half of each
  • cheese. Repeat layers of bread sausage mixture and cheese.
  • In a bowl, lightly beat eggs. Stir in milk and salsa. Pour over
  • cheese; cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Remove from
  • refrigerator 1 hour before baking.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 50-55 minutes or until a knife
  • inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes
  • before cutting. Yield: 6-8 servings.
© Taste of Home 2013

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Wine: Sparkling Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sparkling wine.
© Taste of Home 2013