Mexican Huevos Rancheros Recipe


Ingredients
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tbls. olive oil
  • 1 can(16oz) cut tomatoes, cut to smaller pieces
  • 3 tbls. canned diced green chili peppers, rinsed
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced)
  • 4ea. 6-inch flour tortillas
  • 8 eggs
  • 3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Directions

To cook the huevos rancheros start by using a heavy skillet or cast iron frying pan and saute the onion and garlic in olive oil till tender but not soft. Add the tomatoes(undrained), chili peppers, garlic, and chili powder. Bring to a slow boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered 5 to 10 minutes or until the rancheros sauce has thickened slightly.

Meanwhile, place tortillas on a baking sheet and brush lightly with oil. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees or till lightly crisp. One at a time, break an egg into a measuring cup and carefully slide the egg into the simmering sauce. Repeat with remaining eggs or huevos. Cover and simmer slowly for 3 to 5 minutes or till the whites have set and the egg yokes begin to thicken but are not hard.

Place each flour tortilla on a plate, top with 2 eggs, spoon rancheros sauce over top of eggs and sprinkle with cheese. Serve these huevos rancheros with a Mexican hot pepper sauce or salsa.


To make your own home made flour tortillas try this
Home Made Flour Tortillas Recipe





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