Nuevos Huevos Rancheritos Recipe

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico with this mouthwatering Nuevos Huevos Rancheritos recipe! A Cooking Channel and Media Luna favorite, this dish features perfectly scrambled eggs with Oaxaca cheese, alongside warm tortillas, zesty tomatillos, creamy guacamole, and a spicy chipotle tomato sauce. Get ready for a taste explosion in just 35 minutes! #NuevosHuevosRancheritos #MexicanBreakfast #CookingChannel #MediaLuna #Recipe

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 924 kcal
Protein 79g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Nuevos Huevos Rancheritos

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How to Make Nuevos Huevos Rancheritos

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 2 large eggs and 1/4 cup shredded Oaxaca cheese to the skillet. Scramble until the eggs are cooked through and the cheese is melted and slightly gooey.
  3. While the eggs cook, prepare the remaining ingredients (see instructions below for details on preparing tortillas, tomatillos and beans). Once ready, arrange warm tortillas, cooked tomatillos (about 1/2 cup), and 1/2 cup refried beans on a plate.
  4. Place the scrambled eggs on the plate next to the tortillas, tomatillos, and beans.
  5. Drizzle 1/4 cup of your favorite chipotle tomato sauce over the eggs.
  6. Finish with a dollop of cilantro cream (about 2 tablespoons). Enjoy your delicious Nuevos Huevos Rancheritos!
  7. **To prepare the Tomatillos and Beans:** Roast 1 cup tomatillos until softened, then blend to a desired consistency. Heat 1 cup refried beans according to package instructions. You can also add other vegetables to your liking
  8. **To prepare the tortillas:** Heat corn or flour tortillas according to package directions.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

71 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

124g

Carbs

25g