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Southwest Tortilla Baked Eggs

URL: https://www.budgetbytes.com/southwest-tortilla-baked-eggs/

Ingredients

The base

  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 8" flour tortilla

The filling

  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¼ red bell pepper
  • 2 Tbsp diced green chiles
  • 4 large eggs
  • tsp salt
  • tsp pepper
  • 2 Tbsp salsa
  • 1 green onion, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF and brush olive oil inside a circular baking dish.
  2. Press the tortilla into the baking dish, ensuring the edges fold up the sides.
  3. Sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar cheese in the bottom of the tortilla.
  4. Dice the red bell pepper and add it on top of the cheese along with the diced green chiles.
  5. Crack the eggs into the dish on top of the vegetables and cheese, then season with salt and pepper.
  6. Top with the remaining shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes until the whites are set and yolks are slightly liquid.
  8. After baking, spoon salsa over the eggs and sprinkle with sliced green onion.
  9. Loosen the edges of the tortilla with a knife and slide the baked eggs out of the dish, then cut into quarters.
  10. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
371.7
Total fat
24.5g
Total carbohydrates
15.55g
Total protein
22.05g
Sodium
902.6mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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