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Huevos a la Coca (Eggs on a Cake)

Mexican30 Minutes
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Experience the delightful contrast of soft eggs and rich cake in this unique dish tonight.

ingredients
cake1piece
eggs4
cheese100grams
green onion2stalks
salsa100grams
cilantro1stalk
instructions
    1

    Preheat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

    2

    Prepare the cake batter according to your preferred recipe and bake it for 20 minutes until golden.

    3

    While the cake is baking, heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.

    4

    Crack the 4 eggs into a bowl and whisk them lightly with a pinch of salt.

    5

    Pour the eggs into the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes, or until they are just set but still slightly runny.

    6

    Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.

    7

    Once cooled, place the cake on a serving plate and top it with cooked eggs.

    8

    Sprinkle the cheese over the eggs and garnish with chopped green onions and cilantro.

    9

    Drizzle the salsa on top for added flavor.

    10

    Serve immediately and enjoy.

Servings

4 servings

How to be creative
  • Use different types of cheese like feta or goat cheese for a unique flavor.
  • Incorporate vegetables like spinach or bell peppers into the eggs.
  • Experiment with different sauces like a spicy harissa or a creamy avocado sauce.
Important Tips
  • For best results, choose a moist cake recipe that pairs well with eggs.
  • Make sure to not overcook the eggs for a creamy texture.
  • Feel free to add spices such as black pepper or chili powder to the eggs for extra flavor.
nutritions
  • fat: 20 grams
  • protein: 15 grams
  • calories: 350
  • carbohydrates: 30 grams
Health impact

This dish offers a balanced mix of protein and carbohydrates, making it a hearty choice for brunch or breakfast. However, keep track of the portions due to its calorie content.