Mexican scrambled eggs

Full of all the fresh flavours of Mexico, this brunch favourite is also an ideal midweek dinner and delicious with a hot sauce dip

Mexican scrambled eggs

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

10

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 8 large free-range organic eggs

  • 40 g  butter

  • 1 small onion, finely chopped

  • 1-3 chillies, de-seeded and finely chopped (the amount depends on how much excitement you would like in your life!)

  • 1 very ripe tomato, chopped

  • ½ tsp salt

Method

  1. Melt the butter in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over a medium heat.

  2. Cook the onion and chillies until the onion is soft but not coloured.

  3. Add the tomato and cook gently for a few more minutes.

  4. Meanwhile, whisk the eggs and salt well; add them to the saucepan and scramble, stirring all the time until cooked to your taste.

  5. Serve immediately on warm plates.

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