Sunday, January 26, 2014

Huevos Rancheros

Recipe based off this one from Cooking Light.


Ingredients:
4 (6-inch) corn tortillas
Cooking spray
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup canned chopped green chiles
2 teaspoons New Mexico chile powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1 (14.5-ounce) can salsa
4 large eggs
1/4 cup (1 ounce) shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°. Coat tortillas with cooking spray; place on a baking sheet. Bake for 12 minutes or until crisp.

Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté 3 minutes. Add green chiles and next 5 ingredients (green chiles through salsa). Bring to a boil; cook 3 minutes or until thick.

Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-low heat. Add eggs to pan; cook 3 minutes or until done.

Place 1 tortilla on each of 4 plates. Top each tortilla with 1/2 cup tomato mixture and 1 egg. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Honey Mustard-Whipped Sweet Potatoes

Recipe courtesy of Cooking Light.

Ingredients:
1 tablespoon margarine
1/2 cup sliced onion
3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 1 1/2 pounds)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup low-salt chicken broth

Directions:
Melt margarine in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and sweet potatoes; sauté 5 minutes. Add mustard and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until sweet potatoes are very tender. Place sweet potato mixture in a food processor; process until smooth.