Fiesta Eggs Recipes

FIESTA EGG CASSEROLE WITH PEPPERS AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 F.
• Lightly butter a 1-quart baking dish or pie plate.
• In a medium bowl combine the eggs, half-and-half or cream , salt, and pepper; whisk the mixture until it is smooth and well blended. Stir in chopped green chile peppers.
• Sprinkle the shredded cheese over bottom of the prepared baking dish and then pour the egg mixture over the shredded cheese.
• Bake the casserole for 25 to 30 minutes, or until set.
• If desired, broil for a minute or two to brown the top.

FIESTA TIME OMELET

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk eggs, milk and salt until blended., Place a lightly oiled 10-in. nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Pour in egg mixture. Mixture should set immediately at edges. As eggs set, push cooked portions toward the center, letting uncooked eggs flow underneath. When eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains, spoon queso, peppers, olives and cilantro onto 1 side. Fold omelet in half. Cut in half; slide onto 2 plates. Top with avocado.

FIESTA EGG & POTATO BOATS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Scrub potatoes; pierce several times with a fork. Place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high until tender, 10-12 minutes, turning once., When cool enough to handle, cut each potato lengthwise in half. Scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in.-thick shells. In a small bowl, mash pulp with butter, sour cream, chili sauce, salt and pepper., Place potato shells on a parchment-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Spoon potato mixture into potato shells, creating a 3/4-in.-deep well, building up sides with potato mixture as needed. Break one egg into each well. Bake until egg whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, 25-30 minutes. Top with bacon, pimientos and cheese; bake until cheese is melted, 2-4 minutes longer. Sprinkle with green onions.

FIESTA DEVILED EGGS

Steps:

• (I chose to add a few drops of tobassco to the eggs mixture for a little added zest).
• Slice eggs in half lengthwise, remove yolks and set whites aside.
• In a small bowl, mash yolks with cheese, mayonnaise, salsa, onion, sour cream and salt.
• Evenly fill the egg whites.
• Lightly sprinkle with paprika if desired.
• Chill until ready to serve.

FIESTA EGGS

Steps:

• in a skillet, slowly brown sausage, bell peppers, and onions. Spoon sausage-onion mixture onto paper towels, drain and set aside.
• Dry skillet with more paper towels, pour tomatoes, green chilies, salsa and processed cheese in skillet and cook, stirring constantly, only until cheese melts. Remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, beat together eggs, salt, sour cream and milk and fold in sausage mixture, and tomato-cheese mixture.
• Transfer to a greased 7x11 inch baking dish.
• Bake uncovered at 325 degrees for 25 minutes or until center is set.

FIESTA EGG SCRAMBLE

Steps:

• Combine eggs, cream and salt in medium bowl.
• Melt butter in a large skillet; cook onion, bell pepper and mushrooms until tender.
• Add the chiles, bacon (if using), and egg mixture. Cook, stirring occasionally until eggs begin to set. Sprinkle cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack cheese over eggs. Cover, and continue to cook until eggs are set and fully cooked.

FIESTA BREAKFAST BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cut biscuits into quarters; arrange evenly in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with vegetables and shredded cheese. Whisk together eggs, milk and seasonings; pour evenly over layers. Top with salsa., Bake, uncovered, until casserole is browned and middle is set, 35-45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Top servings with fresh cilantro leaves and additional salsa.