Rating: 5 stars
7 Ratings
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Fresh-made salsa tastes more vibrant than bottled, and you control the added sodium. The cheese and sour cream add salty notes to these tacos. Corn tortillas have a fraction of the sodium in flour ones, and they also contribute a pleasingly chewy texture. Round out breakfast with fresh mango slices.

Recipe by Cooking Light October 2008

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Credit: Randy Mayor; Styling: Leigh Ann Ross

Recipe Summary

Yield:
4 servings (serving size: 2 tacos)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Combine first 5 ingredients in a small bowl. Stir in 2 teaspoons juice and 1/2 teaspoon garlic. Combine beans, remaining 2 teaspoons juice, remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic, and cumin in another bowl.

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  • Combine milk and eggs in a medium bowl; stir with a whisk. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add green onions to pan; sauté 1 minute, stirring frequently. Stir in egg mixture; cook 3 minutes or until soft-scrambled, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.

  • Warm tortillas according to package directions. Spread 1 tablespoon bean mixture on each tortilla. Spoon about 2 tablespoons egg mixture down center of each tortilla. Top each serving with 1 tablespoon tomato mixture, 1 tablespoon cheese, and 1 teaspoon sour cream.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

334 calories; calories from fat 36%; fat 13.3g; saturated fat 5.5g; mono fat 4.2g; poly fat 2.3g; protein 19g; carbohydrates 34g; fiber 6.5g; cholesterol 289mg; iron 2.9mg; sodium 407mg; calcium 201mg.
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