Huevos Rancheros
A ranchers favorite that city folks will love, this Huevos Rancheros recipe delivers a hearty breakfast.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Passive Time 0 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mexican
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 tablespoon butter, or avocado oil
- 2 white or yellow corn tortillas, 6-inch round
- 1/4 cup refried beans, or mashed pinto or black beans
- 2 tablespoons salsa fresca, or use Pico de Gallo or salsa Verde
- Optional - 1/4 cup queso fresco, crumbled
- Optional Garnish - avocado and fresh cilantro leaves
Heat skillet over medium heat. Warm tortillas one at a time, on both sides. Place warm tortillas on a plate or in a small cast-iron skillet. Warm refried beans in skillet. Spread on tortillas.
In the meantime, warm butter in a small frying pan over medium heat. Crack eggs into pan and cook sunny side up. Place cooked eggs on top of refried beans. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
Top huevos rancheros with salsa fresca, Pico de Gallo or salsa Verde. Optional - add queso fresca, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro leaves.
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