How to Cook Delicious Chorizo Manchego Strata

Chorizo Manchego Strata.

You can have Chorizo Manchego Strata using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chorizo Manchego Strata

1. You need of crusty sourdough bread, preferably day old.
2. It's of extra virgin olive oil.
3. It's of large onion, chopped.
4. You need of spanish chorizo, medium dice.
5. It's of garlic, chopped.
6. Prepare of eggs, whisked.
7. It's of milk.
8. It's of half and half.
9. It's of red chili flakes.
10. You need of Manchego cheese, shredded.
11. It's of kosher salt.
12. You need of freshly ground black pepper.
13. It's of any store bought tomatillo salsa, to serve.

Chorizo Manchego Strata step by step

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees f..
2. Cut the bread into 1 inch cubes and set aside..
3. In a large saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the onion and saute for 2-3 minutes until soft. Lower the heat to medium and add the chorizo. After 2 minutes add the garlic and cook just until fragrant, then set aside to cool..
4. Whisk together the eggs, milk, half and half, chili flakes, and 1 1/2 cups of cheese, and season with salt and pepper. Add the bread and chorizo mixture to the eggs and toss to coat. Press down firmly to coat all of the bread in the egg mixture. Pour into greased baking dish. (At this point you could cover and refrigerate overnight.).
5. Bake for 35-40 minutes uncovered, then let stand for 5-10 minutes. Grate the remaining cheese over the top, and serve with tomatillo salsa..