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Taco Strata
Bold, taco seasoning adds zippy flavor to this layered egg dish. An easy, delicious brunch or dinner casserole recipe. Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
Preparation: 15 minutes  
Chilling: 6 hours  
Time-To-Table: 7 hours  
Serves: 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 package (1 ounce) dry taco seasoning mix*
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 can (2 1/4 ounces) sliced black olives, drained
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 2 cups (16 oz.) Better'n Eggs®
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 4 cups (about 1/2 pound) French bread, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup Crystal Farms® Shredded Mexican 4 Cheese
  • 1 cup nacho cheese chips, crushed

Instructions:

1. In medium nonstick skillet brown beef and onion. Drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Cook for 2 to 4 minutes or until liquid is almost absorbed. Stir in black olives and salsa.

2. In medium bowl combine Better’n Eggs and milk. Stir until well mixed.

3. Spray 11x7-inch (2 quart) glass baking dish or casserole with nonstick cooking spray. Spread bread evenly over bottom of baking dish. Top with taco meat. Pour egg mixture over bread. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.

4. Heat oven to 350°F. Discard plastic wrap. Cover strata with aluminum foil. Bake 20 minutes. Remove cover; sprinkle with cheese. Continue baking 15 to 20 minutes or until center is set and edges are golden brown. Top with crushed nacho chips. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.


Tips & Substitutions:

* 1 ounce dry taco seasoning mix equals 4 tablespoons.


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Amount Per Serving
31g 394
Protein Calories

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1/6th of recipe

Calories: 394 % Daily
Value*

Total Fat 14 (g)22%

Sat Fat 6 (g)29%

Trans Fat 1 (g) 

Cholesterol 61 (mg)20%

Sodium 921 (mg)38%

Total
Carbohydrate
35 (g)12%

Dietary Fiber 3 (g)12%

Sugar 10 (g) 

Protein 31 (g)63%

Calcium 303 (mg)30%

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