huevos habaneros (eggs, havana style)

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Vickie Parks
Renton, WA

A classic Cuban breakfast dish of baked eggs with traditional Cuban ingredients.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For huevos habaneros (eggs, havana style)

  • SAUCE
  • 1/4 cup
    spanish olive oil
  • 1 sm
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1 sm
    green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 clove
    garlic, finely chopped or minced
  • 1 cup
    canned tomato, drained and chopped (i usually use canned diced tomato, drained)
  • 1 Tbsp
    pimiento, drained and finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp
    dry sherry
  • 1 tsp
    salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp
    black pepper, or to taste
  • EGGS
  • 8 lg
    eggs
  • 4 Tbsp
    unsalted butter
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    parsley, finely chopped - for garnish

How To Make huevos habaneros (eggs, havana style)

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly oil 4 mini (4-inch) ramekin or mini baking dishes; set aside.
  • 2
    Heat oil in medium skillet over low heat until oil is fragrant. Cook onion, bell pepper and garlic in hot oil until tender, about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • 3
    Add tomatoes, pimientos and sherry, and cook until thickened, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 4
    Divide the sauce among the 4 ramekins. For each ramekin, break two eggs into a saucer, and slide them on top of the tomato mixture. Drizzle the top of each with 1 tablespoon melted butter.
  • 5
    Bake at 350°F for 10 to 12 minutes or until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft. Season with salt, pepper and chopped parsley, and serve immediately (still in the baking dish).

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