Jamie's Huevos Rancheros
- One 15-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes, undrained
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, plus more for garnish
- 1/4 cup diced yellow onion
- 1 large clove garlic, peeled and smashed
- 1 jalapeno pepper (seeded if desired)
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 5 ounces cured chorizo, casings removed, diced
- Vegetable oil
- Four 6-inch corn tortillas, plus more for serving, optional
- One 16-ounce can refried beans, optional
- 4 large eggs
- 1 avocado, pitted, peeled and diced, for garnish
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled queso fresco or grated Monterey Jack, for serving
- Sour cream, for serving
- In a food processor, combine the tomatoes (with juices), cilantro, onions, garlic, jalapeno, and salt; puree until smooth.
- Transfer the sauce to a small skillet and simmer over medium heat until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
- Cover and keep warm over low heat.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the chorizo until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add to the sauce and cover again.
- Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the fat in the skillet.
- Place a tortilla in the skillet and cook until light golden but not crisp, about 30 seconds.
- Flip and cook for 30 seconds more.
- Transfer to an individual plate.
- Cook the remaining tortillas, adding a bit more oil to the pan if necessary.
- Heat the refried beans, if using, in a small saucepan.
- Spread the beans on the tortillas.
- Add another tablespoon of oil to the skillet.
- Working in batches, crack the eggs into the skillet.
- Cook until the bottoms are set and the edges golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Turn the heat to medium-low, cover and cook until set, about 1 minute more.
- Place 1 egg on each tortilla and spoon the warm sauce over the eggs.
- Sprinkle with the avocado, cheese and additional cilantro.
- Top with a dollop of sour cream.
tomatoes, fresh cilantro, yellow onion, clove garlic, pepper, kosher salt, cured chorizo, vegetable oil, corn tortillas, beans, eggs, avocado, queso fresco, sour cream
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jamies-huevos-rancheros-recipe.html (may not work)