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Breakfast Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Originating in Mexico, breakfast enchiladas are a delicious way to start the day, combining eggs, beans, and cheese wrapped in tortillas. Traditionally enjoyed on weekends or special occasions, they reflect the vibrant flavors and communal spirit of Mexican cuisine. Today, breakfast enchiladas have found a place in brunch menus around the world, often adapted to include various fillings and toppings.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 flour tortillas
6 large eggs
1 can (15 oz) black beans
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 bell pepper
1 jalapeño
1 cup enchilada sauce
1 tablespoon nonstick cooking spray
1 teaspoon salt

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

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still providing flavor.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creme fraiche

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and can be used interchangeably.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas add fiber, while flour tortillas are often cheaper.

1

Cook eggs over medium heat until fluffy, adding a quarter teaspoon of salt to season.

2

Use small flour tortillas, placing some eggs, peppers, black beans, and cheese on each tortilla before rolling them up.

3

Spray a 9 by 13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and place rolled tortillas seam-side down in the dish.

4

Prepare enchilada sauce in a pot, adding water if it thickens too much after cooling.

5

Pour the sauce over the rolled tortillas and sprinkle with more cheddar cheese.

6

Bake at 350°F for about 30 minutes until bubbly.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingscramblingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking dishmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Huevos Rancheros EnchiladasEgg Enchiladas
Local Name: Enchiladas de desayuno

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