Mexican Huevos Rancheros

When I lived in Mexico, this was one of my favorite meals! Easy and oh so good! Delicioso!

• Ready In: 45 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 2  tablespoons olive oil
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped onion
• 1  green pepper, chopped
• 1  tomatoes, peeled and chopped
• 1  clove garlic, minced
• 1  jalapeno pepper, chopped (optional)
• 1  teaspoon dried oregano leaves
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1  teaspoon  hot pepper sauce (Tabasco is good)
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1⁄2 cup water
• 6  eggs

Directions

1. In large skillet, heat olive oil.
2. Add onion and green pepper, cook until tender.
3. Add tomato, garlic, jalapeno, if using, oregano, salt, hot pepper sauce, tomato sauce and water.
4. Simmer, covered for 20 minutes.
5. Uncover.
6. Break eggs, one at a time, into cup and slip into sauce.
7. Cover and simmer over low heat until eggs are set, about 5 minutes.
8. Serve over tortillas or toasted English muffins, topped with some of the sauce.
9. Enjoy!