This Huevos Rancheros Frittata is a twist on the classic Mexican breakfast dish. It combines the flavors of huevos rancheros and a traditional frittata, resulting in a delicious and nutritious meal. Packed with protein from eggs and black beans, and topped with a zesty tomato salsa, this frittata is perfect for breakfast or brunch. Plus, it's easy to make and can be customized with your favorite toppings. Give this recipe a try and enjoy a taste of Mexico in every bite!
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup black beans, cooked
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cooked black beans and cherry tomatoes. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- Pour the egg mixture into the skillet, making sure the vegetables and beans are evenly distributed.
- Cook for 5 minutes, or until the edges of the frittata start to set.
- Sprinkle the chopped cilantro and shredded cheddar cheese over the frittata.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the eggs are fully set.
- Remove the frittata from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Garnish with sliced avocado and serve with lime wedges on the side.
- Enjoy your delicious Huevos Rancheros Frittata!
Interesting Facts
Huevos Rancheros is a traditional Mexican breakfast dish that typically consists of fried eggs served on tortillas with salsa.
A frittata is an Italian dish similar to an omelette or crustless quiche, often cooked in a skillet or oven.
This recipe combines the flavors of both cuisines to create a unique and tasty dish.
Black beans are a great source of protein and fiber, making this frittata a filling and nutritious meal.