Easy Huevos Rancheros Breakfast

May 20, 2023May 20, 20230 15

Easy Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Recipe Perfect for A Hearty Meal

by The Chefin Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

510

Sugar

Fat

37g

If you are looking for an easy and delicious Mexican-style breakfast recipe, then huevos rancheros is just for you. Huevos Rancheros is a traditional Mexican breakfast dish made up of eggs, tortillas, tomato salsa, and other toppings. The recipe is simple yet flavorful, and you can modify it according to your taste and preferences. Great for those cold winter mornings when you crave hearty meals or enjoying with friends and family during cozy brunches.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2.	Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook tortillas in hot oil until lightly browned, about 30 seconds per side; transfer to a plate.
3.	Reduce heat to medium-low and crack eggs into the skillet. Cover and cook eggs until whites are set and yolks are slightly runny, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.
4.	Top each tortilla with 2 eggs, Cheddar cheese, salsa, tomato, sour cream, salt, and black pepper.
5.	Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts, about 5 minutes.

PROS

Easy and quick to make, perfect for a morning breakfast before work or on weekends when you want to have a cozy morning meal with loved ones.
Eggs are high in protein which makes it a filling breakfast option that will keep you full till lunchtime.

CONS

The tortillas in this recipe may not be easily available in some parts of the world.
Make sure you use a good quality salsa, or make one at home, to avoid it being high in sodium.
If you have an egg allergy, this recipe is not a good breakfast option for you.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Eggs in Huevos Rancheros contain high-quality protein and essential amino acids. The dish also contains calcium, fiber, and lycopene, which is good for your heart. If you use whole-grain tortillas for this recipe, it can add fibers that help lower cholesterol levels, and also helps maintain blood sugar levels.

	2 flour tortillas
	1 tablespoon vegetable oil
	4 eggs
	1/4 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
	1/2 cup salsa
	1/2 tomato , thickly sliced
	2 tablespoons sour cream
	salt and ground black pepper to taste