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Hatch Green Chile Egg

Cultural Context

Originating from the southwestern United States, Hatch Green Chile Eggs celebrate the unique flavor of Hatch chiles, which are harvested in New Mexico. This dish is a staple in local breakfasts, often enjoyed with tortillas or as a filling for breakfast burritos. Today, it has gained popularity beyond the region, with variations appearing in brunch menus across the country.

AmericanUSmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
8 large eggs
1 cup Hatch green chiles, chopped
1 medium onion, diced
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

Hatch green chiles

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: canned green chiles

Canned green chiles provide similar flavor at a lower cost.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still melting well.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive and neutral in flavor.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Green onions add freshness without the cost of fresh herbs.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Stir in chopped Hatch green chiles and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

4

Whisk eggs in a bowl with salt and black pepper until well combined.

5

Pour the egg mixture into the skillet with the onion and chiles.

6

Cook, stirring gently, until eggs are just set, about 3-5 minutes.

7

Remove from heat and sprinkle with cheddar cheese and cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingscrambling

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlwhisk

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Hatch Green Chile EggsGreen Chile Scramble

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