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Huevos en Escabeche Yucateco (Yucatecan Pickled Onion Baked Eggs)

30 min Serves 4 ~338 kcal/serving ~£5.00 (£1.25/serving) Gluten-freeKid-friendlyVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 red onion
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 400 g tomatoes
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 60 g feta cheese
  • 6 corn tortillas

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
338 kcal
Protein
19.5 g
Carbohydrate
28.2 g
of which sugars
8.5 g
Fat
15 g
of which saturates
5.7 g
Fibre
5.4 g
Salt
0.85 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Thinly slice the red onion and toss with the white wine vinegar, then leave to quick-pickle for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Chop the tomatoes and simmer with the garlic cloves and dried oregano in a wide pan for 10 minutes until pulpy.

  3. 3

    Make 6 small wells in the sauce and crack in the large eggs, then cover and cook for 6-8 minutes until the whites are set.

  4. 4

    Scatter the pickled red onion and crumbled feta cheese over the top.

  5. 5

    Warm the corn tortillas and serve alongside for scooping.

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