Machaca con Huevo

Prep 10 min
Total 25 min
Ingredients 7
Servings 4

Machaca is dried salted meat that comes in three different varieties: whole (in steaks), pulled or ground. Machaca is very popular in the north of Mexico and can be prepared in many different ways. The most popular recipe is machaca con huevo, a delicious Mexican breakfast that’s super easy to make. MORE + LESS -

Ingredients

eggs

tablespoons milk

4-6 oz pulled machaca

1/4

white onion, finely chopped

Roma tomatoes, finely chopped

serrano chile, finely chopped

Corn tortillas, to garnish

Directions

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1

In a bowl, beat the eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper.
2

Heat up 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a nonstick pan on medium-high heat. Sauté the machaca along with the onion, tomato and Serrano chile for 3-5 minutes, or until onion becomes translucent. Add eggs and let cook. Stir once in a while until the eggs are completely cooked.
3

Serve with warm corn tortillas.
4

Enjoy!

Expert Tips

If you can’t find dried meat, use cooked pulled beef or meat instead.
If you don’t like too much heat, use bell pepper instead of a serrano chile.

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Machaca is dried salted meat that comes in three different varieties: whole (in steaks), pulled or ground. Machaca is very popular in the north of Mexico and can be prepared in many different ways. The most popular recipe is machaca con huevo, a delicious Mexican breakfast that’s super easy to make.