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SOUTHWESTERN SCRAMBLE 
Serving breakfast for dinner is an easy way to bring a little fun to a typical weeknight.

Corn tortilla strips, green chiles, and cheese turn ordinary scrambled eggs into a first-class breakfast. Top with salsa, avocado, and green onions for a pretty presentation.

8 large eggs, well-beaten
2/3 cup (5 fl.-oz. can) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided
2 tablespoons diced green chilies
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Nonstick cooking spray
2 medium or 3 small corn tortillas, cut into thin strips
Mild salsa, chopped avocado and/or sliced green onions (optional)
1 can (15 oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained (optional)

COMBINE eggs, evaporated milk, 1/2 cup cheese, chiles and black pepper in medium bowl.

SPRAY large skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Place tortilla strips in skillet and heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until strips are lightly browned.

POUR egg mixture into skillet. Cook, stirring frequently, until eggs are cooked. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Top with salsa, avocado and/or green onions, if desired. Serve along with beans.

Estimated Times: Preparation - 5 minutes; Cooking - 10 minutes.

Yields 4 servings.

© 2010 and ®/™ Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Vevey, Switzerland, used with permission.

Submitted by: Carnation® Milks

 

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