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Tex-Mex Egg & Cauliflower Casserole

URL: https://www.cottercrunch.com/tex-mex-egg-cheese-cauliflower-casserole/

Ingredients

The base

  • 4 to 5 cups cauliflower, riced
  • 1 medium zucchini

The seasoning

  • 2 Tablespoons taco seasoning
  • ⅔ to ¾ cup enchilada sauce or hot sauce

The eggs

  • 7 large eggs
  • ½ cup egg whites

The cheese

  • 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend or shredded cheddar cheese

The seasoning to taste

  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste pepper
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and grease a casserole dish.
  2. Rice the cauliflower and squeeze out excess moisture, then mix with taco seasoning.
  3. Spread the cauliflower mixture in an even layer in the casserole dish.
  4. Press out moisture from the zucchini and layer it on top of the cauliflower.
  5. Whisk together the eggs, egg whites, and enchilada sauce until smooth, then pour over the zucchini.
  6. Spread the cheese evenly on top.
  7. Bake for 25-35 minutes until the cheese is golden brown, checking for doneness after 20 minutes.
  8. Season with salt, pepper, and garnish with cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6-7
Calories
242
Total fat
14.3g
Total carbohydrates
7.5g
Total protein
21.6g
Sodium
750mg
Cholesterol
215.8mg

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