Huevos Rancheros

Huevos rancheros with tomato sauce

This huevos rancheros recipe is fried eggs on tortillas with a warm tomato-chile sauce. It is not breakfast tacos or chilaquiles.

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Huevos rancheros with tomato sauce

Huevos Rancheros


  • Author: Your Daily Hit
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

Huevos Rancheros. From Your Daily Hit.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 cup (240ml) tomato sauce
  • 1 canned chipotle in adobo, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 corn tortillas
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup crumbled cheese
  • cilantro

Instructions

  1. Cook onion and garlic in oil. Add tomato sauce, chipotle, and salt. Simmer 8 minutes.
  2. Warm the tortillas in a dry pan. Fry the eggs.
  3. Set two eggs on two tortillas per plate. Spoon on the sauce, cheese, and cilantro.

Notes

One chipotle is enough for a cup of sauce. The whole can is a different heat.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Sauce

Tomato plus a little chipotle. Simmer it so it thickens.

Eggs

Over easy or sunny side. The yolk is the sauce’s partner.

Tortillas

Corn, warmed so they bend.

Cheese

Cotija or a mild crumbling cheese.

Nutrition (estimated)

About 320 calories per serving. Estimate only, not a lab test.

FAQ

Salsa from a jar?

Warm it. A raw salsa is a different plate.

Beans

A spoon on the side. They are not in the sauce.

Storage

The sauce keeps 4 days. Fry the eggs when you eat.

Mild

Leave out the chipotle and add a pinch of cumin.

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