Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsRocio's Mexican KitchenVegetariano Recipe

Vegetariano Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

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Ingredients

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Breakfast

Method

Breakfast

  1. 1

    Dish: Vegetariano

    A hearty vegetarian breakfast scramble featuring eggs, chickpeas, peppers, spinach, tomato, and avocado.

  2. 2

    Prep and mise en place

    Wash and prep vegetables. Dice bell peppers, onion, and tomato. Rinse chickpeas if using canned. Tear spinach leaves.

  3. 3

    Heat pan and sauté aromatics

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and peppers; sauté 3-4 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Add chickpeas and spices

    Stir in chickpeas, cumin, and paprika. Cook 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Add tomato and spinach

    Add diced tomato and spinach; cook until spinach wilts and tomatoes soften, about 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Scramble eggs

    In a bowl, beat eggs. Push vegetables to the side of the pan and pour eggs into the cleared space. Scramble gently until just set.

  7. 7

    Add cheese and season

    If using cheese, sprinkle over eggs and vegetables and let melt. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Top with avocado slices. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet if desired and serve on the side.

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