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Tamale Breakfast Bake

1 hr 20 min
20 min prep
1 hr cook

Serves 10

Unsaved Tamale Breakfast Bake

Ingredients

  • 24 Tamales de Pollo, unwrapped and cut in half
  • 6 Large eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/4 cups Whole milk
  • 4 oz Diced green chiles
  • 2 cups Mild cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375ºF and spray a 9 inch round cake pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Stand the halved tamales up in the pan and set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, green chiles, and cheese. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  4. Pour mixture over the tamales, cover with foil and bake for 35 minutes.
  5. Remove foil and continue to bake until cheese is browned and center is set.
  6. Let cool for 15 minutes, then run a knife around the edges to loosen. Place plate on top of the baking dish and invert the pan. Let the eggs release from the pan, remove pan from the top and place a second plate over the top and flip it over again. Cut and serve.

Nutrition

17gCarbs
25gFat
16gProtein

Nutrition Facts

10 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories360
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 25g
    • 38%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 10g
    • 50%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 160mg
    • 53%
  • Sodium
    • 690mg
    • 29%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 17g
    • 6%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 2g
  • Sugars
    • 2g
  • Protein
    • 16g
  • Vitamin C
    • 4%
  • Calcium
    • 25%
  • Iron
    • 8%
  • Vitamin A
    • 15%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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