Southwest Green Chile Sausage Food

SOUTHWEST GREEN CHILE SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Grind the chicken using a Kitchen Aide grinder (can also use a food processor).
• Put into a large bowl and add the remaining ingredients.
• Blend thoroughly.
• Divide into 4 portions and put into freezer bags for later use.

GREEN CHILE-SAUSAGE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Split and seed green chilies and place in piecrust. Sprinkle cooked, crumbled sausage over chilies. In bowl combine eggs, cream, both cheeses, salt and pepper and pour over sausage.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until top is golden brown. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

SAUSAGE AND GREEN CHILE STRATA

Steps:

• Spray an 8-inch square pan baking dish with Crisco Cooking Spray.
• Brush bread slices with melted shortening.
• Place 4 slices in the prepared dish. Top with 1/2 the sausage, chiles and cheese.
• Top with 4 more slices of bread, then remaining sausage and chiles.
• Beat together eggs, milk, mustard, salt and pepper.
• Pour egg mixture over the layers; sprinkle with remaining cheese. (Can be prepared to this point up to 1 day ahead and refrigerated, covered, until ready to bake.).
• Preheat oven to 350. Bake strata until puffed and center is set, about 40 minutes.
• Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before cutting into squares; serve warm.

LOW CARB GREEN CHILE SAUSAGE GRAVY

Steps:

• Brown sausage in a large skillet; drain fat.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the cream cheese, chives and green sauce.
• Stir in the chiles; add to sausage and simmer until hot and bubbly or microwave on MEDIUM about 8 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt.