Southwestern Eggs With a Kick Recipe

Name: Southwestern Eggs With a Kick
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds; 1 yellow sweet pepper, cut into bite-size strips; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon cooking oil; 4 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped; 1 -1 ½ teaspoon chili powder; ½ teaspoon ground cumin; ¼ teaspoon salt; 4 eggs; 1 medium ripe avocado, seeded, peeled, and sliced (optional); fresh chili pepper (optional)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons sliced almonds
1 yellow sweet pepper, cut into bite-size strips
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon cooking oil
4 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 -1 ½ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 medium ripe avocado, seeded, peeled, and sliced (optional)
fresh chili pepper (optional)

1
Spread almonds in a large skillet.
2
Cook over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
3
Remove almonds from skillet; set aside.
4
Cook sweet pepper and jalapeno pepper in hot oil in same skillet about 2 minutes or until tender.
5
Stir in tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, and salt; bring to boiling.
6
Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes.
7
Break one of the eggs into a measuring cup.
8
Carefully slide the egg into simmering tomato mixture.
9
Repeat with remaining eggs.
10
Sprinkle eggs lightly with salt and pepper.
11
Cover and simmer eggs over medium-low heat for 3 to 5 minutes or until whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not firm.
12
To serve, transfer eggs to serving plates with a slotted spoon.
13
Stir mixture in skillet; spoon around eggs on plates.
14
Sprinkle with toasted almonds.
15
If desired, serve with avocado slices and garnish with fresh chili peppers.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds, 1 yellow sweet pepper, cut into bite-size strips, 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon cooking oil, and more.

Yes, Southwestern Eggs With a Kick falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Eggs With a Kick

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