Mexican Poached Eggs
16 ingredients
14 steps
Ingredients
- 4 poblano chiles
- 2 jalapenos chiles
- 16 tomatillos, (about 1 pound) husked, rinsed, and quartered
- 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling tomatillos
- 1 (10-inch) whole wheat tortilla
- Olive oil cooking spray
- 1 large onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- Pinch paprika, plus extra for garnish
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- 4 large eggs
- 4 ounces queso fresco or feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Directions
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1Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
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2Roast the poblano and jalepeno chiles directly in the flame of a gas burner, turning until charred on all sides.
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3(Alternatively, if cooking with an electric stove, broil until charred.)
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4Put chiles in a bowl, cover and steam until soft and cool, about 20 minutes.
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5Peel, seed, and chop.
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6Spread the tomatillos on a foil-lined pan, season with salt, pepper and drizzle with olive oil.
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7Bake in the oven until soft and slightly charred, 30 minutes.
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8Meanwhile, cut tortillas into wedges and lay out on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
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9Spray both sides with olive oil spray and bake until crisp and golden, turning half way in between, 8 minutes per side.
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10Saute onions and garlic in 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil until soft and starting to brown, 8 minutes.
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11Add peppers, tomatoes, cumin, paprika, sugar and water and cook until tomatoes begin to burst and flavors come together, 5 minutes.
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12Divide sauce between 4 small dishes.
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13Poach eggs and lay 1 egg on each plate over sauce.
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14Garnish with a couple of baked tortillas, crumbled queso fresco, a pinch of paprika and chopped cilantro.
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