Huevos Rancheros
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Huevos Rancheros Vegan Style

A classic Mexican breakfast nosh-up that quite frankly can be eaten anytime of the day!

Protein packed with beans & tofu that even the omnis won’t ask about that same old question that drives us all batty! 😉

Serve it with hot naan bread or a simple fluffy white rice and bask in the glory of the visual presentation…clever little vegans!

Huevos Rancheros
Recipe Type: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Author: Sian
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Serves: 4 serves
Huevos rancheros is a popular breakfast dish in Mexico but this one is comprising vegan eggs whilst still served in the style of the traditional large mid-morning fare on rural Mexican farms. Provecho people! (The Mexican “Bon AppĂ©tit”) Serves 4.
Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 red capsicum, chunky cut
  • I punnet cherry tomatoes
  • 400g tin crushed tomatoes
  • 440g tin red kidney beans, drained
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon chilli powder (optional)
  • 300g silken tofu
  • 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 1 fresh green jalapeño chilli, sliced
  • salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 180c.
  2. Heat oil in a large pot and cook garlic, cumin, onion, capsicum. Stir for a few minutes until soft.
  3. Stir in cherry tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, kidney beans and add water.
  4. Simmer for 15 minutes and season to taste. Add optional chilli powder if you like.
  5. Pour mixture into a large baking tray.
  6. Blend or puree the silken tofu until smooth.
  7. Spoon tofu mix onto the mixture in the baking tray in 3-4 circles.
  8. Mix the nutritional yeast and water together to make a loose paste.
  9. Using a teaspoon add the yeast mixture to the centre of each tofu circle.
  10. Place the sliced jalapeño on the top liberally.
  11. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
  12. Serve with steamed rice or hot flat bread.

Huevos Rancheros

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