Eggs
Easy
Super Fast Stuffed Eggs
20 min
Eggs
Easy
Recipe of Huevos rancheros
Vida Recetas Editorial
Huevos rancheros are a classic Mexican breakfast that has conquered palates worldwide. This dish combines the simplicity of fried eggs with the richness of a homemade tomato sauce, refried beans, and crispy corn tortillas. It is an ideal option to start the day with energy, thanks to its high content of proteins and complex carbohydrates.
Originally from rural areas of Mexico, huevos rancheros are traditionally prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The sauce, made with ripe tomatoes, chilies, and garlic, gives it a smoky and slightly spicy flavor that perfectly balances the softness of the egg. Refried beans add creaminess and texture, while fresh cilantro adds a touch of freshness at the end.
This recipe is perfect for those looking for a hearty and flavorful breakfast, but it can also be served as lunch or a light dinner. Its preparation is simple and quick, ideal for cooks of all levels. Moreover, you can adapt it to your taste: try adding grated cheese, avocado, or even an extra touch of hot sauce. Without a doubt, huevos rancheros are a delicious way to enjoy eggs at their best.
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
140 kcal
Ingredients
Directions
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1
In a pot, add the water, tomatoes, chili and garlic.
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2
Cook for 15 minutes over medium heat.
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3
Remove from the heat and pass to the blender, process until you get a thick sauce.
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4
Add salt and pepper to taste.
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5
In a pan, heat the oil over high heat, pass the tortillas through the oil quickly without browning too much, drain and set aside.
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6
Fry the eggs over medium heat until the egg whites harden, remove from the pan and drain the excess oil.
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7
In each tortilla, add two tablespoons of beans and spread, place an egg on top and coat with the tomato sauce.
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8
Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to prepare Huevos rancheros?
This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
How long does it take to prepare Huevos rancheros?
The preparation time is 15 minutes and the cooking time is 20 minutes.
How many people does this recipe serve?
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Can I substitute some ingredients?
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
How should I store this preparation?
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.
