Ingredients
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4 slices bacon, diced
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1 onion, minced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes or 1 (28 ounce) can plum tomatoes, broken up (drained)
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh green chilies
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
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6 eggs
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1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese, cubed
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1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
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guacamole
Instructions
- In a 10-inch frying pan, cook bacon until crisp.
- Remove from pan with slotted spoon and drain.
- Add onion and garlic to bacon drippings in the pan.
- Cook until onion is soft.
- Stir in tomatoes, chilies, salt, and oregano.
- Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Continue boiling until sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Crack eggs and slowly slip into sauce, one at a time.
- Sprinkle cheese and bacon over the top.
- Cover and simmer until eggs are set, about 5 to 7 minutes.
- Sprinkle with the cilantro.
- Serve with guacamole and warmed tortillas on the side of the plate, if desired.
- Note: The sauce can be prepared a day in advance.
- Reheat and slip the eggs in just before serving.