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Oven-Baked Green Chili & Cheese Strata

Indulge in this Mexican-inspired strata featuring layers of green chiles, two types of shredded cheese, and a comforting green enchilada sauce.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
55 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
2

Nutrition

calories564kcal
carbohydrates13g
fat42g
fiber1g
protein35g
sodium1475mg
sugar5g

Ingredients

2 (7 oz) cans whole green chiles, drained
1 lb shredded Cheddar cheese
4 eggs
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1.5 (5 oz) cans evaporated milk
1 lb shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 (10 oz) cans green enchilada sauce

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

2

Split chiles open and arrange half of them at the bottom of the prepared dish. Layer with Cheddar cheese, then top with remaining chiles.

3

In a bowl, whisk together eggs, flour, and evaporated milk. Pour this mixture over chiles and cheese.

4

Bake until set, around 30 minutes. Remove the strata, and sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese on top.

5

Pour green enchilada sauce over the cheese, then return to the oven until the cheese melts, about 15 more minutes.