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Huevos Rancheros

Huevos Rancheros served with a side of salsa
Servings per Recipe
2
Nutrition Facts
Calories : 390
Total Fat : 23 g
Sodium : 1700 mg
Total Carbohydrate : 26 g
Dietary Fiber : 3 g
Protein : 20 g
Ingredients
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 can (10 oz.) tomatoes and green chile peppers, drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
4 eggs
2 6-inch tortillas
1/4 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
Hot pepper sauce or salsa, to taste (optional)
Preparation
Wash hands with soap and water.
Heat oil in 10 inch skillet over medium heat.
Add chopped onions to skillet and cook until tender.
Add drained tomatoes and green chile peppers, salt, chili powder and garlic powder to onion.
Simmer until slightly thickened.
Break an egg into a small dish.
Carefully slide egg onto hot mixture.
Repeat with remaining eggs.
Cover and cook over low heat 5 minutes or until egg whites and yolks are firm. Internal temperature of eggs should reach 160°F.
Wrap tortillas in microwave-safe plastic wrap and microwave on high for 10-20 seconds.
To serve, place 2 eggs and half of tomato mixture on each tortilla.
Sprinkle with cheese and hot pepper sauce or salsa.
Note

To reduce sodium (salt), swap canned tomatoes with green chilies for 3/4 cup diced fresh tomatoes and 1/4 cup diced green peppers.