Recipe courtesy of Spices at The Royal Hideaway Playacar
Eggs Motulenos with Plantains in Tomato Salsa
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 560
- Total Fat
- 36
- Saturated Fat
- 18
- Carbohydrates
- 34
- Dietary Fiber
- 7
- Sugar
- 12
- Protein
- 27
- Cholesterol
- 402
- Sodium
- 982
- Total: 20 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 10 min
Ingredients
1 large plantain banana, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
2 ounces butter
8 eggs
4 corn tortillas
4 slices ham
8 ounces tomato salsa, recipe follows
4 ounces sour cream
1 cup green peas, cooked
1 cup grated queso fresca (fresh cheese)
Salt
Salsa:
4 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 onion, chopped
3 Serrano chiles
1 tablespoon chopped coriander seeds
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro leaves
Salt and pepper
Directions
- In a large saute pan, fry the plantains in butter until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Fry the eggs to desired degree of doneness in butter. In another saute pan, fry the corn tortillas in butter. Set aside.
- Layer tortilla with ham, eggs, and the salsa. Top with sour cream, peas, and fresh cheese. Garnish with the plantain.
Salsa:
- Combine all the ingredients and boil for 20 minutes and then chop in blender and add salt and pepper.