Spice up your breakfast with flavorful Mexican scrambled eggs

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Spice up your breakfast with flavorful Mexican scrambled eggs
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 30, 2023

This Mexican scrambled eggs recipe is a great way to add a little spice and flavor to your morning. With the perfect combination of eggs, spices, and toppings, these scrambled eggs are sure to become a breakfast favorite.

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortillas, for serving
  • Salsa, for serving
  • Shredded cheese, for serving
  • Sliced avocado, for serving

Directions

  1. In a bowl, whisk the eggs until well beaten. Set aside.
  2. Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the diced onions and bell peppers to the skillet and cook until they start to soften, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Add the diced tomatoes, cilantro, chili powder, cumin powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Pour the beaten eggs into the skillet and stir until the eggs are cooked to your desired level of doneness.
  6. Remove the skillet from heat and let it rest for a minute.
  7. Serve the Mexican scrambled eggs on tortillas, topped with salsa, shredded cheese, and sliced avocado.

Interesting Facts

  • In Mexico, scrambled eggs are often served with tortillas and salsa for breakfast.
  • Adding diced vegetables and spices gives the eggs a delicious and unique flavor.
  • Mexican scrambled eggs can be enjoyed as a filling breakfast or brunch option.
  • The combination of eggs, colorful vegetables, and creamy avocado makes this dish visually appealing.