Tex Mex Sausage and Egg Bake

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz. bulk spicy pork sausage
  • 5 cups frozen southern-style has browns (from 32 oz bag)
  • 1 can (4.5 oz) chopped green chiles, undrained
  • 3 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack (12 oz)
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 tea. salt
  • 1 cup salsa

Preparation

Step 1

Spray a 9x13 glass baking dish with cooling spray.

In a 10" skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink. Drain on paper towel.

Spread frozen potatoes in baking dish. Sprinkle with sausage, green chiles and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese.

In medium bowl, beat eggs, milk and salt with fork or wire whisk until well blended. Pour over potato mixture. Sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 cups cheese. Cover; refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 12 hours.

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Bake uncovered 50-60 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting into squares.

Serve with salsa.