Mexican Quiche for One

Submitted by Witch Doctor

"Hungry for a Mexican breakfast but don't want to fix for an army? Try this Mexican Quiche for one. Very simple to fix and simply delicious!"

 

• Ready In: 55mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 1

ingredients

• 1 (6 inch) flour tortillas
• 1⁄2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (2 ounces)
• 3 ounces bulk pork sausage (I use pork Chorizo)
• 1 tablespoon chopped green sweet pepper
• 1 jalapeno, chopped (optional)
• 1 egg
• 1⁄4 cup milk (or light cream or half and half)
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
• salsa (I use Paces) (optional)
• fresh cilantro (optional)

directions

1. Starting with a cold skillet, heat tortilla about 45 seconds or until warm, turning once.
2. Place tortilla into a greased 15 ounce casserole.
3. Top with 1/4 cup of the cheese.
4. In the same skillet, cook sausage, green pepper and jalapeno until sausage is cooked and green pepper is crisp-tender; drain well.
5. Spoon over tortilla and cheese in casserole.
6. In a small bowl, combine egg, milk or cream, and salt. Mix well.
7. Pour egg mixture into casserole.
8. Top with remaining cheese.
9. Bake in a 350 degree F. oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until firm.
10. Serve with salsa and cilantro, if desired.

Reviews

[Yoga Booty]

This is a great recipe for one person. I loved the idea of using the tortilla as a crust. I used green onions, green peppers, and sweet corn. The baking time came out perfectly. Thanks!