Mexican Omelet With Chilies Food

MEXICAN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the beef, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, and cook for about 5 minutes. Add the chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, cayenne and chile paste and stir until the beef is coated with the seasonings. Add the tomatoes with their juices, beans, enchilada sauce and chocolate and stir. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer until thickened, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
• Garnish the chili with your desired toppings and serve.

MEXICAN OMELET

Steps:

• In an 8-in. skillet, saute tortilla in butter until softened, about 2 minutes. Meanwhile, beat eggs, water and salt in a bowl. Pour over tortilla in skillet; cook over medium heat. As eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portions flow underneath. When eggs are set, remove from the heat. Sprinkle with 3/4 cup cheese. Combine avocado, 1/2 cup sour cream, chiles and lemon juice; spread over half of the omelet. Fold omelet in half and transfer to a warm platter. Top with tomato and remaining cheese and sour cream.

MEXICAN OMELET

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Cook bell peppers in olive oil on medium heat. Season generously with salt and pepper. Add onion and garlic. Stir in olives, then tomatoes, stirring constantly. Add serrano and potato. Reduce heat to low and add herbs.
• While vegetables are cooking, beat together egg whites, salt (to taste), and water, until mixture forms stiff, but not dry, peaks. Separately combine cream and yolks, and thoroughly fold into egg whites.
• Melt butter in a large, ovenproof pan over high heat. Pour out half of butter and reserve. Add 3/4 of egg mixture to pan, then add vegetables, distributed evenly. When underside is cooked (takes less than a minute), pour on remaining egg mixture. Place pan in broiler for 2 minutes.
• To serve, invert onto a heated serving platter and brush with reserved melted butter.

CHILI OMELET

Steps:

• Cut the sausage into 1/4-inch chunks. In a medium skillet over medium-low heat, brown the sausages. When brown, add the chili and heat through, about 5 minutes. For an extra-cheesy omelet, stir in a handful or 2 of the cheese.
• While this is cooking, heat an 8-inch skillet over medium-low heat and melt the butter. Beat the eggs with half the chives and pour into the pan. Cook until the egg forms a solid yellow circle. Cover half of the omelet with the sausage and chili mixture, reserving 1/4 cup. Add a layer of cheese, reserving 1/4 cup. Fold the omelet and top with the remaining chili and cheese. Slide the omelet onto a plate and garnish with a large dollop of sour cream and the remaining chives.

MEXICAN OMELET WITH CHILIES

Steps:

• Mix eggs, half-and-half, oregano, salt and pepper with fork just until whites and yolks are blended. Heat butter in 10-inch skillet or omelet pan over medium-high heat just until butter is hot and sizzling. As butter melts, tilt pan to coat bottom.
• Quickly pour eggs into pan. While rapidly sliding pan back and forth over heat, quickly stir with fork to spread eggs continuously over bottom of pan as they thicken. Let stand over heat a few seconds to lightly brown bottom of omelet. Tilt pan and run fork under edge of omelet, then jerk pan sharply to loosen eggs from bottom of pan. Sprinkle with cheese and chilies.
• Fold portion of omelet just to center. Allow for a portion of the omelet to slide up side of pan. Turn omelet onto warm plate, flipping folded portion of omelet over so it rolls over the bottom. Tuck sides of omelet under if necessary. Top with tomatoes and sour cream; sprinkle with cilantro.

SPANISH OPEN-FACED OMELET

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat a cast iron skillet over medium heat. When the pan is hot, add the olive oil and heat. Add the peppers and cook until they start to caramelize, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
• Break the eggs into a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper and whisk well. Add the eggs to the pepper mixture and stir constantly until curds start to form. Cook until the mixture has begun to set but is still fairly wet.
• Remove from the heat and scatter the olives and Serrano ham over the top. Place in the oven and cook for 5 minutes, or just it is mostly set, but still a little bit moist. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the basil. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and let sit for 5 minutes. Slice and serve.

CHORIZO, POTATO & GREEN CHILE OMELET

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook chorizo and onions in medium ovenproof skillet on medium heat 8 min. or until chorizo is done, stirring frequently. Add potatoes and chiles; cook 2 min., stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese; spread to form even layer in skillet.
• Whisk eggs and sour cream until blended; pour over chorizo mixture. Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 25 min. or until center is set. Serve topped with pico de gallo.

CHILI OMELET

Steps:

• Heat chili about 5 minutes. For an extra-cheesy omelet, stir in a handful or 2 of the cheese.
• While this is cooking, heat an 8-inch skillet over medium-low heat and melt the butter.
• Beat the eggs and pour into the pan. Cook until the egg forms a solid yellow circle.
• Cover half of the omelet with the chili mixture, reserving 1/4 cup.
• Add a layer of cheese, reserving 1/4 cup.
• Fold the omelet and top with the remaining chili and cheese.
• Slide the omelet onto a plate and garnish with a large dollop of sour cream, if desired.

MEXICAN POTATO OMELET

Steps:

• Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a 10-inch ovenproof nonstick skillet over med-high heat.
• Add potatoes and cook until golden brown, shaking the pan and tossing the potatoes from time to time, 3-5 minutes.
• Stir in chiles and transfer to a plate; wipe out the pan.
• Blend eggs, hot sauce, salt, and pepper with a fork in a medium bowl.
• Stir in cheese, scallions, cilantro, and the potato mixture.
• Set oven broiler rack about 4 inches from the heat source; preheat the broiler.
• Brush the skillet with 1 teaspoon oil; heat over medium heat.
• Pour in egg mixture and tilt to distribute evenly.
• Decrease heat to med-low and cook until the bottom is light golden, lifting the edges to allow uncooked egg to flow underneath, 3-4 minutes.
• Place the pan under the broiler and cook until the top is set, 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 minutes.
• Slide the omelet onto a platter and cut into wedges.
• Per serving-342 calories, 24 g fat, 11 g carb, 2 g fiber.

MEXICAN OMELETTE

Steps:

• Combine first three ingredients in bowl and mix well.
• Heat up small skillet with oil over medium heat, add mixed ingredients.
• As the omelette cooks lift edges with spatula and mix centre so it is not too thick.
• When omelette is relatively solid add other ingredients and allow cheese to melt.
• Fold in half and serve.
• Enjoy!

DAD'S CHILI CHEESE OMELET

Steps:

• In a small pan heat chili, and keep warm.
• Make sure all your ingredients are ready before you begin.
• Season 3-4 beaten eggs with salt and pepper.
• Melt a small amount of butter or margarine in a small nonstick skillet.
• Add in a little onion and jalapeno and saute for a few minutes (this can be skipped if you desire).
• Add eggs all at once and swirl around pan, scraping and tilting edges to cook evenly.
• When just slightly moist on top, place about 1/2 cup warm chili along half of the eggs and top with some shredded cheese, and additional onions and jalapenos, if desired.
• Gently fold omelet over to form semicircle.
• Slide onto serving plate and top with a spoon of chili and more cheese for presentation.
• Repeat with ingredients and 3-4 eggs per omelette.

MEXICAN OMELETTE

Steps:

• Mix together all ingredients, except taco seasoning.
• Pour into heated skillet and cook until done on one side, sprinkle generously with taco seasoning, flip over and cook other side, season other side.
• Fold over if thin enough.
• Serve with your favorite breakfast side and salsa and sour cream.