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Ingredients
- 8 ounces chorizo (or other spicy sausage)
- 1 (12 ounce) bag frozen mushrooms and onions
- 1 (14 ounce) bag frozen pepper sftir fry (or other vegetable mix)
- 4 eggs
- 1/3 cup egg whites
- 1 cup coconut milk (or regular cow’s milk or other alternative milk)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 1/2 cups shredded queso quesillo rallado or Mexican style cheese, divided (or another shredded cheese like Monterey Jack, Swiss or a combination)
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