Egg, Green Chile and Cheese Breakfast Tacos

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
8 min
Yield
4 servings
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These tacos are the perfect hearty breakfast that won't disappoint!

Make This Recipe

Ingredients

3 Eggland’s Best eggs (large)

3 tablespoons Eggland's Best 100% Liquid Egg Whites

1 tablespoon milk

½ of a 4 ounce can diced green chiles, save the remaining chiles for the crema

Salt, pepper and hot sauce to taste

2 tablespoons shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese plus extra for topping

4 corn tortillas

Cilantro Lime Crema Ingredients

¼ cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt

½ teaspoon lime zest

1 teaspoon lime juice

½ of a 4 ounce can diced green chiles, uses the remainder from the taco filling

1 tablespoon cilantro leaves, chopped

½ teaspoon honey

¼ teaspoon cumin

pinch of garlic powder

salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

  1. Add all of the Cilantro Lime Crema ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the crema into a small bowl, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  3. In a medium sized bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, green chiles, salt, pepper and hot sauce.
  4. Heat a medium sized skillet sprayed with cooking spray over medium-low heat.
  5. Pour in the egg mixture and stir constantly with a rubber spatula until desired doneness.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheese until melted.
  7. Divide the filling evenly into 4 warmed corn tortillas and top with cilantro lime crema.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

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Information per Serving
Serving Size 1 taco
Calories 138
Fat 5 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 136 mg
Sodium 123 mg
Carbohydrates 16 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Protein 8 g