Mexican Ranch Eggs

9 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 onions, large, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. margarine
  • 2 (7 oz.) cans Mexican red chile sauce
  • 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano, crumbled
  • 1 c. rice, uncooked
  • 4 eggs, poached
  • 4 oz. Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 c. salsa, thick/chunky (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt margarine in a 2-quart pan over low heat.
  2. 2
    Add chopped onions.
  3. 3
    Saute 3 to 4 minutes over moderate heat.
  4. 4
    Add next 3 ingredients.
  5. 5
    Bring to boil.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat to low.
  7. 7
    Simmer uncovered about 20 minutes; stir occasionally.
  8. 8
    Cook rice according to package directions.
  9. 9
    When sauce and rice are ready, poach eggs until all whites
  10. 10
    are cooked but
  11. 11
    yolks are soft.
  12. 12
    In each of 2 small au gratin dishes, spoon 1/2 cup to 1 cup of rice. Add 1/2 cup to 1 cup of sauce to each.
  13. 13
    Place 2 eggs in each dish. Top with shredded cheese.
  14. 14
    Melt cheese, as in a small electric toaster oven
  15. 15
    on broil, but do not cook eggs further.
  16. 16
    Pass salsa for topping.
  17. 17
    Yield 2 servings.
  18. 18
    There will be excess sauce which will refrigerate.

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