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Mexican Eggs
Photo: Joseph Gonzalez

Mexican Eggs

11 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

372
Calories
20g
Protein
19g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 6 to 8 medium ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped OR 1 can (28 oz) tomatoes with juice
  • 2 T. Ortega chile salsa
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 t. each crumbled dried oregano and ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 t. sugar
  • 1/2 cup shredded Jack cheese
  • 6 eggs
  • Finley chopped fresh coriander.

Directions

1

Using a large skillet, sauté bacon until almost crisp; drain off most of fat.

2

Add onion to pan and sauté until golden. Add tomatoes, and juice, salsa, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, pepper and sugar.

3

Stir to break up tomatoes. Simmer uncovered until sauce is thick, about 15 minutes.

4

Add cheese and heat until melted.

5

Bread eggs into sauce, cover pan and cook until set. Garnish with coriander.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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