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Traditional Ranch-style Eggs

A delightful and nutritious breakfast option, packed with healthy ingredients, protein, and fiber, making it diabetic-friendly and gluten-free.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 large Large Eggs Excellent source of high-quality protein.
  • 2 medium Diced Tomatoes Adds vibrant flavor and nutrition.
  • 1 small Small Onion Provides great base flavor.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Brings flavor and has health benefits.
  • 1 medium Jalapeño Pepper Adds a kick and boosts metabolism.
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Ties flavors together and aids digestion.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper Enhances flavors.
  • 4 pieces Tortillas Provides a gluten-free option.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Adds freshness.
  • 1 medium Avocado Slices (optional) Increases heart-healthy fat content.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Heat your skillet over medium heat. Add oil and sauté the diced onion and minced garlic for 2-3 minutes until soft.
  2. Add diced tomatoes and jalapeño to the skillet and cook until the tomatoes soften, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in cumin, salt, and pepper and cook for another minute to meld the flavors.
Cooking
  1. Fry the eggs in a separate skillet to your desired doneness.
  2. While the eggs cook, warm the tortillas on low heat for 1 minute on each side.
Assembly
  1. Place a warm tortilla on a plate, spoon the tomato mixture onto it, add the fried eggs, and top with avocado slices if desired.
  2. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve immediately.

Notes

You can meal prep the tomato mixture and refrigerate it. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days. Consider adding other veggies for added nutrients or black beans for extra fiber.