AI illustrationHuevos rancheros — eggs with spicy beans on tortillas
20 min2 portionsone thing to get rightMexicanegggluten
Why it worksThe name means ranchers' eggs. Beans in the tomato sauce turn a breakfast into a proper dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 400 g kidney beans
- 400 g chopped tomatoes
- 100 g onions
- 8 g garlic
- 3 g ground cumin
- 2 g chilli flakes
- 4 tortilla wraps
- 20 ml sunflower oil
Method
- Chop the onion and garlic. Heat half the oil in a pan on medium heat and cook them for 4 minutes. Add the cumin and chilli flakes and stir for 30 seconds.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and the drained kidney beans. Let it bubble gently for 10 minutes, until thick. Add salt.
- Warm the wraps in a dry frying pan for 20 seconds on each side. Wrap them in a clean tea towel to keep them warm.
- Fry the eggs in the rest of the oil for 3–4 minutes, until the whites are firm.
- Put 2 wraps on each plate. Spoon the beans over and put the eggs on top.
A portion: about 820 kcal · 36 g protein · 95 g carbs · 30 g fat
Cook eggs until the yolk is firm if this is for a child under 5, someone pregnant, an older person, or anyone with weak immunity.



