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Breakfast

Slow Cooker Mexican Chile Breakfast

Slow Cooker Mexican Chile Breakfast is a flavorful, hearty dish combining corn tortillas, eggs, and cheese, perfect for any breakfast table. Serve it with salsa for a delicious twist.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook6-7 hours on Low or 4-5 hours on High
Serves8
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Mexican Chile Breakfast

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Use a 4 quart slow cooker.

  2. 02

    Butter or Pam the inside of the crock.

  3. 03

    Place a layer of corn tortillas on the bottom of the crock laying them so they will fit. (May need to cut or tear to fit)

  4. 04

    Combine all of the other ingredients in a large bowl, and whisk together.

  5. 05

    Pour about 1/2 of the whisked mixture into the slow cooker, on top of the tortillas.

  6. 06

    Add another layer of tortillas, and top with the remaining whisked mixture. With a top layer of corn tortillas.

  7. 07

    Cover. Cook on Low for 6-7 hours, or on High for 4-5.

  8. 08

    Uncover during the last 15-20 minutes before serving and cook on high to release condensation and firm the top.

  9. 09

    Once the eggs are fully cooked they begin to brown and the cheese will be crisp on the sides.

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Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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About the author

Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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