Enchiladas de Huevo Con Salsa Roja (Scrambled Egg Enchiladas with Red Salsa)

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Enchiladas de Huevo Con Salsa Roja (Scrambled Egg Enchiladas with Red Salsa)

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Experience the enchanting flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine with this recipe for Enchiladas de Huevo Con Salsa Roja. Perfect for a hearty breakfast or a comforting dinner, these enchiladas are filled with fluffy scrambled eggs and generously topped with a homemade red salsa. The sauce, made from dried guajillo chilies, tomatoes, onion, and garlic, imparts a rich depth of flavor that's wonderfully balanced by the freshness of crumbled queso fresco and cilantro. This dish is a delightful journey into the heart of Mexico's culinary tradition.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Queso fresco
1 cup, crumbled
Cilantro
1/4 cup, chopped
Salt
to taste
Vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
Dried guajillo chilies
4
Tomatoes
2, diced
Garlic
2 cloves
Onion
1 medium, diced
Eggs
8, scrambled
Corn tortillas
12

Instructions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the dried guajillo chilies and simmer for 5 minutes until softened. Drain, remove stems and seeds.
  2. In a blender, combine softened chilies, diced tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a pinch of salt. Blend until smooth to create the red salsa.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Pour in the red salsa and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. In a separate skillet, scramble the eggs until cooked through, seasoning with salt to taste.
  5. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until they're pliable.
  6. Dip each tortilla in the red salsa. Fill with scrambled eggs and roll up.
  7. Place the filled enchiladas in a baking dish. Pour the remaining red salsa over the top.
  8. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 15 minutes, or until the enchiladas are heated through.
  9. Serve hot, topped with crumbled queso fresco and chopped cilantro.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 45g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 6g

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