Ingredients
For the Dutch Baby:
2 eggs
120 g milk
60 g plain flour
1/4 tsp salt
20 g butter
1 g fresh coriander (cilantro), finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
50 g Jack cheese, grated
For the Refried Beans:
2 tsp olive oil
1/2 medium onion, finely diced
1/4 tsp sea salt
1 tsp cumin
1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
70 ml chicken stock or water
Ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 tsp lime juice
For the Pico De Gallo:
2 ripe tomatoes, deseeded and diced
1 banana shallot, finely diced
5 g fresh coriander, chopped
2 tbsp lime juice
1/4 tsp salt
To Serve:
Fried eggs
Avocado (sliced or mashed)
Grated Jack cheese
Warm salsa
Hot sauce (optional)
Black pepper
Instructions
- Make the Dutch Baby: Preheat oven to 230°C (450°F). Blend eggs, milk, flour, and salt until smooth. Let sit at room temperature.
- Place two 15cm oven-safe pans in the oven for 10 minutes to preheat.
- Mix garlic, coriander, cheese, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl.
- Remove pans, add butter to melt, then pour batter evenly into pans. Sprinkle with cheese mixture.
- Bake for 15 minutes without opening the oven.
- Make the Refried Beans: Heat oil in a pan, sauté onion for 3 minutes. Add cumin, beans, and stock. Cover and cook 5 minutes.
- Mash beans, cook uncovered until thick. Stir in lime juice, season with salt and pepper.
- Make Pico De Gallo: Combine tomatoes, shallot, coriander, lime juice, and salt in a bowl. Let sit.
- Assemble: Top baked Dutch babies with refried beans, cheese, fried egg, warm salsa, and pico de gallo.
- Add avocado, hot sauce if desired, and black pepper. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use vegetable stock for vegetarian version.
- Make batter ahead of time and bring to room temperature before baking.
- Try pinto beans instead of black beans.
- Add jalapeños or use spicy salsa for extra heat.
- Chorizo or crispy bacon are great meat additions.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking, Pan-Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Dutch baby with toppings
- Calories: 490
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 225mg