This Chili Strata is a comforting, no-fuss dish that transforms simple pantry staples into a satisfying main course. Layers of crunchy corn chips are soaked in a mixture of beaten egg and water, then topped with rich, savory chili. As it bakes, the chips soften slightly while retaining some texture, creating a unique contrast with the moist, flavorful filling. It 226;ÂÂs perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings where you want something warm and filling without spending hours in the kitchen. The combination of spicy chili and crunchy chips offers a delightful twist on traditional breakfast stratas, making it a versatile option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Chili Strata
Description
This Chili Strata is a comforting, no-fuss dish that transforms simple pantry staples into a satisfying main course. Layers of crunchy corn chips are soaked in a mixture of beaten egg and water, then topped with rich, savory chili. As it bakes, the chips soften slightly while retaining some texture, creating a unique contrast with the moist, flavorful filling. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings where you want something warm and filling without spending hours in the kitchen. The combination of spicy chili and crunchy chips offers a delightful twist on traditional breakfast stratas, making it a versatile option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat your oven to 350ðF (175ðC).
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In a small bowl, whisk together the beaten egg and water until well combined.
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Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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Crumple the corn chips into bite-sized pieces and spread a layer evenly across the bottom of the baking dish.
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Pour half of the egg and water mixture over the layer of corn chips.
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Spread half of the chili evenly over the wet chips.
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Add another layer of crumbled corn chips on top of the chili.
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Pour the remaining egg and water mixture over the second layer of chips.
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Top with the remaining chili, spreading it evenly to cover the surface.
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Bake for 30 minutes, or until the top is hot and bubbly and the edges are slightly golden.
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Let cool for 5 minutes before serving to allow the strata to set slightly.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1128.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 52.6g81%
- Saturated Fat 8.1g41%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 9230.4mg385%
- Total Carbohydrate 196.1g66%
- Dietary Fiber 137.0g548%
- Sugars 33.4g
- Protein 53.4g107%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.