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Migas Mexicanas (Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Tortilla Strips)

20 min Serves 4 ~446 kcal/serving ~£4.50 (£1.13/serving) Gluten-freeKid-friendlyVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 8 large eggs
  • 300 g tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 1 fresh green chillies
  • 50 g feta cheese
  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil, for frying

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
446 kcal
Protein
22.7 g
Carbohydrate
24.2 g
of which sugars
5.6 g
Fat
27.8 g
of which saturates
7.5 g
Fibre
4.3 g
Salt
0.90 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cut the corn tortillas into strips and fry in the sunflower oil for 2 minutes until crisp, then drain on paper towel.

  2. 2

    Fry the onion and fresh green chillies in the same pan for 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes until pulpy.

  4. 4

    Beat the large eggs, pour into the pan with the crisp tortilla strips and stir gently until just set.

  5. 5

    Scatter with crumbled feta cheese before serving.

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