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Austin-Style Migas with Black Beans

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Description

Austin-style migas made with crispy baked tortilla strips, scrambled eggs, lots of peppers and some cheese, for good measure! These make a fantastic breakfast, brunch or dinner. For a full meal, serve with black beans (mandatory, included in recipe below), salsa and some warmed tortillas if you’d like to eat your migas in taco form. Recipe yields 3 to 4 servings.

Ingredient:

  • Crispy tortilla strips
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 1 ½ teaspoons olive oil
  • Salt
  • Spicy black beans (half of these peppers go into the eggs)
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper or 1 additional bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, pressed or minced
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 (15 ounce) can of black beans, drained
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • Squeeze of lime juice or splash of sherry vinegar
  • Scrambled eggs
  • 8 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons cream or milk of choice
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ to ¾ cup grated Monterey Jack cheese or cheddar cheese
  • Garnishes
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Salsa and/or hot sauce of choice
  • More tortillas, warmed (optional)
  • Diced avocado (optional)