Huevos Rancheros
MH published on June 3, 2009

Huevos Rancheros

Total time: 30 minutes
Yields: 6 servings
Author: Anne and Chuck Strehl
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 green pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 0.5 cup tomato sauce
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1.5 tablespoons chili powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon oregano
  • 6 eggs
  • 6 slices mozzarella cheese

Instructions

Sauté in skillet: 3 tablespoons oil, 1 green pepper, thinly sliced, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 cloves garlic, minced.

Add: 2 large fresh tomatoes, finely chopped OR 2 c stewed tomatoes, drained, 1/2 c tomato sauce, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1-2 tablespoons chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon oregano.

Cook over medium heat 20 minutes, occasionally mashing tomatoes.

Break into hot sauce: 6 eggs.

Cover eggs with: 6 slices mozzarella cheese.

Cover skillet and poach eggs over low heat 3-5 minutes or until as firm as desired.

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