Breakfast Enchiladas

angela.walston
angela.walston @cook_3068921

This recipe was worth the prep! I'm a sucker for a good Enchilada. And these Breakfast Enchiladas do not disappoint!

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Ingredients

35 mins
8 servings
  1. 1☆ENCHILADA FILLING☆
  2. 2 lbhot ground pork sausage (1 1/2 lbs. for filling, 1/2 lb. used as topping; set aside)
  3. 2 tbspbutter or margarine
  4. 6green onions, thinly sliced (4 chopped additionally for topping; put aside)
  5. 2 tbspchopped fresh cilantro (1 tablespoon additionally for topping; put aside)
  6. 14 largeeggs, beaten
  7. 1/2 tspsalt
  8. 1/2 tspblack pepper
  9. 8(8-inch) flour tortillas
  10. 1☆CHEESE SAUCE☆
  11. 1/3 cupbutter
  12. 1/3 cupall-purpose flour
  13. 3 cupmilk
  14. 2 cupshredded cheddar cheese
  15. 1(4.5-oz.) can chopped green chiles, undrained
  16. 1/2 tspsalt
  17. 1☆TOPPINGS☆
  18. 1 cuppepper jack cheese
  19. 1/2pd crumbled cooked sausage, 1 package halved grape tomatoes, 4 sliced green onions, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro (top enchiladas after baked)

Cooking Instructions

35 mins
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°. Cook sausage in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, stirring until sausage crumbles are cooked through. Remove from pan; drain well. Set aside.

  2. 2

    PREPARE☆CHEESE SAUCE☆

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk; cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat, and whisk in remaining ingredients. Set aside.

  4. 4

    ☆ENCHILADA FILLING☆

  5. 5

    Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add green onions and cilantro, and saute 1 minute. Add eggs, salt, pepper, and cook, without stirring, until eggs begin to set on bottom. Draw a spatula across bottom of pan to form large curds. Continue to cook until eggs are thickened but still moist; do not stir constantly. Remove from heat, and gently fold in 1 1/2 cups Cheese Sauce and sausage.

  6. 6

    Spoon about 1/2 cup egg mixture along the bottom of each tortilla; roll up tightly. Place, seam side down, in a lightly greased 13-× 9-inch baking dish. Pour remaining Cheese Sauce evenly over tortillas; sprinkle evenly with pepper Jack cheese.

  7. 7

    Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until sauce is bubbly. When enchiladas are done; sprinkle down the center in this order; 1/2 pd crumbled sausage, halved grape tomatoes, green onions and fresh cilantro.

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I love to cook. Food is one of my passions. I enjoy buying quality ingredients and putting my twist on a good recipe. Food is life. Food is love.
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