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Huevos Rancheros with Fresh Salsa

4 servings

Huevos Rancheros with Fresh Salsa

For breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this savory egg dish is fresh, healthy, and inexpensive. USDA MyPlate Kitchen — California Department of Health Services — California 5-A-Day For Better Health! Campaign (public domain), via myplate.food

Ingredients

  • 4 corn tortillas — 6 inch
  • 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil — or cooking oil of your choice
  • non-stick cooking spray
  • 4 egg whites — medium
  • 4 eggs — medium
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper — ground
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup fresh salsa

Method

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 450 °F.
  3. Wash hands with soap and water.
  4. Lightly brush tortillas with oil on both sides and place on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 5 to 10 minutes or until tortillas are crisp on the edges and starting to brown.
  6. Remove from oven and set aside.
  7. Spray a large skillet with non-stick cooking spray over medium heat.
  8. Drop 4 egg whites into skillet, then, break whole eggs over whites to make 4 separate servings.
  9. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side until eggs are cooked.
  10. Place one egg on each tortilla shell and top each with 1 Tablespoon cheese Place under the broiler for about 2 minutes until cheese is melted.
  11. Spoon fresh salsa around the edge of each shell.

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