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Rio Grande Chorizo Potato Nest

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Ingredients

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2 small chorizo sausage, links
24 ounces simply potatoes; shredded hash browns
3 teaspoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning mix, divided
4 large eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1 1/2 cups roughly chopped queso blanco
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
8 ounces smoked sausage, sliced thin
6 - 8 pickled jalapeno peppers, slices
1/4 cup diced red bell pepper

Nutritional information

524.9
Calories
397 g
Calories From Fat
44.1 g
Total Fat
18 g
Saturated Fat
282.7 mg
Cholesterol
1529.8 mg
Sodium
7.4 g
Carbs
1.2 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Sugars
23.9 g
Protein
445g
Serving Size

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Rio Grande Chorizo Potato Nest

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    Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This is a bold and colorful Tex Mex twist on Quiche Lorraine, baked in a crispy potato nest. It has a complex spiciness, is salty, slightly acidic and aromatic due to cumin, taco and parsley.

    • 85 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Rio Grande Chorizo Potato Nest, Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This is a bold and colorful Tex Mex twist on Quiche Lorraine, baked in a crispy potato nest It has a complex spiciness, is salty, slightly acidic and aromatic due to cumin, taco and parsley


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Cook Chorizo Over Low Medium Heat in a Frying Pan Until Crumbled and Color Is No More Pink. Drain Off the Oil Into a Cup.

    2
    Done

    Turn Oven to 425f Wrap Shredded Potatoes in a Kitchen Towel and Squeeze Out as Much Moisture as Possible. Grease a Deep 11 1/2 Inch Ovenproof Pie Plate With Chorizo Drippings. Mix 1/2 Cup Chorizo Drippings With 2 Teaspoon Taco Seasoning and Toss With Potatoes. Press Potatoes Over Pie Pan, Forming a Crust. Bake 20 Minutes or Until Browned.

    3
    Done

    While Potatoes Are Baking, Beat Eggs in a Large Bowl With Remaining Taco Seasoning, Cumin, Half and Half, and Queso Blanco. by Hand Stir in Cilantro, Drained Chorizo, Sausages, Jalapenos and Bell Peppers. Pour Into Potato Crust and Bake at 350 F For 45-50 Minutes or Until Set. Garnish With More Cilantro. Let Sit 15 Minutes Before Serving.

    4
    Done

    Serve With a Green Salad For Dinner or Lunch.

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