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Hominy & Sausage Bake

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This hearty Hominy and Sausage Bake is a comforting Tex-Mex dish that combines creamy hominy with spicy chorizo and rich cheddar cheese. The eggs bind the mixture into a savory casserole that holds together beautifully, offering a texture similar to a frittata or cornbread pudding. It&# 226;ÂÂs an excellent choice for breakfast for dinner, a potluck side, or a quick weeknight meal. The blend of green chilies and onions adds a fresh, zesty contrast to the rich sausage. Simple to assemble and bake, this recipe delivers big flavor with minimal effort.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 862.0
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This hearty Hominy and Sausage Bake is a comforting Tex-Mex dish that combines creamy hominy with spicy chorizo and rich cheddar cheese. The eggs bind the mixture into a savory casserole that holds together beautifully, offering a texture similar to a frittata or cornbread pudding. It&# 226;ÂÂs an excellent choice for breakfast for dinner, a potluck side, or a quick weeknight meal. The blend of green chilies and onions adds a fresh, zesty contrast to the rich sausage. Simple to assemble and bake, this recipe delivers big flavor with minimal effort.
Ingredients
  • 2 can White or yellow hominy; 14oz
  • 4 Eggs; beaten
  • 8 ounce Chorizo or pork sausage;
  • 3/4 cup Cheddar cheese; shredded
  • 1/2 cup Green onion; sliced
  • 4 ounce Green chilies; chopped
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2
    Grease a 9-inch square glass baking dish with butter or non-stick cooking spray.
  3. 3
    In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained hominy, beaten eggs, cooked and crumbled sausage, shredded cheddar cheese, sliced green onions, and chopped green chilies.
  4. 4
    Stir the mixture until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  5. 5
    Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  6. 6
    Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
  7. 7
    Remove from the oven and let stand for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 862.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 46.6g72%
Saturated Fat 16.2g81%
Cholesterol 104.0mg35%
Sodium 1616.0mg68%
Total Carbohydrate 59.0g20%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g4%
Sugars 1.0g
Protein 45.4g91%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

If using raw sausage, cook and drain it in a skillet before adding to the mixture to remove excess grease.

For a spicier kick, use fresh jalapeños instead of canned green chilies.

This dish can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat slices in the microwave or oven.

Keywords: hominy, sausage, chorizo, tex-mex, bake, eggs, cheddar, green chilies, casserole, breakfast, dinner, comfort food, spicy, hearty, cheese
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