Fry an egg, melt the cheese, and warm your tortilla all in the same pan. Add your favorite toppings–like salsa, jalapeño pepper slices, cilantro, and green onions–and enjoy a great tasting breakfast, done in a flash. Of course, you can repeat, as many times as you like, if you have company.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons butter
- 1 large egg
- 0.25 teaspoons taco seasoning , or to taste
- 1.5 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese , divided
- 1 flour tortilla , 6 to 7-inch
Instructions
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1
In a 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat, and swirl the pan to coat the bottom evenly.
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2
Carefully break egg into buttered skillet and cook until egg white is opaque and egg is firm enough to turn, about 1 minute.
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3
Turn egg over, being careful not to break yolk; sprinkle with taco seasoning and about half of cheese.
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4
Gently place tortilla over egg and cheese, and cook about 1 minute. Using a silicone egg turner, flip the egg and tortilla, as one.
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5
Sprinkle remaining cheese on top of the egg, and continue cooking until the egg is done to your liking and the tortilla is warm and toasty, about 2 minutes.
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6
Slide tortilla and egg to a serving plate and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
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