Best Huevos En Cazuela Mexican Baked Eggs Recipes

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BAKED HUEVOS RANCHEROS



Baked Huevos Rancheros image

Delicious, hearty, and simple to make, this 30-minute baked huevos rancheros recipe is the perfect one-skillet breakfast meal for two.

Provided by Colleen Milne

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups saucy, chunky salsa
1 14 oz canned black beans (drained )
1 cup baby spinach leaves
1 cup Monterey Jack cheese (grated)
4 eggs (large)
1 avocado (chopped)
fresh cilantro leaves
4 corn tortillas (plus extra at the table for mopping everything up)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375° Farenheit.
  • Lightly spray a 10" oven-safe skillet or baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Add salsa and beans and spinach to the skillet, stirring together.
  • Sprinkle evenly with the cheese.
  • Make four depressions, evenly spaced, with the back of a spoon, then add an egg to each depression.
  • Wrap tortillas in foil and put them in the oven.
  • Bake eggs 15-20 minutes, until egg whites are cooked but yolks are still jiggly.
  • Serve immediately on hot tortillas with cilantro, avocado, lime wedges and hot sauce.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 345 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 189 mg, Sodium 1153 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 6 g

HUEVOS EN CAZUELA (MEXICAN BAKED EGGS)



Huevos En Cazuela (Mexican Baked Eggs) image

A Mexican Egg Brunch dish served in individual dishes is posted per request. You can always vary the chiles (sweet or hot) according to amount of heat desired. If fresh chiles are not available canned will also work (skipping step 3 - roasting the chiles). Recipe source: Bon Appetit (October 1981)

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 poblano chiles
2 jalapeno chiles
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 onion, sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
3 -4 tablespoons ham, minced (or sausage, cooked)
salt
pepper
8 eggs, room temperature
salt
pepper
4 -6 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated (or Telme Cheese or Queso Fresco)
1 dozen tortilla, warmed (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Butter 4 2-cup souffle or other individual baking dishes and set aside.
  • Arrange the chiles on a broiler pan and broil 3 inches from heat, turning until charred (5-10 minutes). Transfer to plastic or paper bag and seal tightly. Let steam for 10 minutes. Peel chiles and cut in half. Discard seeds, veins and cores. Rinse under cold water and dry. Cut into julienne. Set aside.
  • In a large saucepan melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until translucent, stirring occasionally (10 minutes). Add chiles and cook another 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in tomato and ham (or sausage).
  • Return to heat and cook until liquid is absorbed. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Using a slotted spoon divide mixture among dishes. (May be prepared one day ahead and refrigerated).
  • To serve: preheat broiler.
  • Warm dishes in broiler for 2 minutes.
  • Break 2 eggs into each dish and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with enough cheese to cover yolks completely.
  • Broil eggs as close to heat source as possible until whites are firm and cheese is melted and brown (3-5 minutes).
  • Serve with tortillas and butter (if desired) or salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.4, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 14.5, Cholesterol 476.1, Sodium 405.9, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 4.3, Protein 22.6

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