Huevos Motuleños

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Huevos Motuleños

A special breakfast when you have a little extra time.

Makes 4 portions16 steps

389

kcal · per 2 Tortillas Huevos Motuleños

24g

Protein

64g

Carbs

6g

Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pinto beans, dry
  • 6 cups water
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 can reduced-sodium peas, drained (about 15 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup ham, cooked and diced (about 3 ounces)
  • 4 egg whites
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 fresh tomato salsa

Measured for the finished dish, as published — so there are no per-ingredient numbers to show.

Method

  1. Soak the pinto beans in 3 cups of water overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. Drain.
  3. Boil the beans in 3 cups fresh water until they are soft.
  4. Drain the water and mash the beans into a paste.
  5. Preheat oven to 350 °F. Place tortillas on a cookie sheet and bake for 1 to 2 minutes.
  6. Remove cookie sheet from oven and let tortillas cool.
  7. Spoon 1/4 cup of mashed beans on each tortilla.
  8. Drain peas and put 1/4 cup of peas on top of beans.
  9. Add 2 tablespoons of diced ham on top of peas.
  10. Bake the tortillas for about 8 minutes.
  11. In a mixing bowl, mix egg whites with vegetable oil.
  12. Cook the egg whites in a nonstick pan over medium heat until firm.
  13. Cut the egg into 8 pieces.
  14. Place baked tortillas on a plate.
  15. Cover ham and mashed beans with a piece of egg.
  16. Add 2 tablespoons of salsa on each tortilla, and serve two tortillas per person.

USDA MyPlate Kitchen — A Harvest of Recipes with USDA Foods — USDA Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (public domain), via myplate.food · public domain

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