Arepa topped with shredded beef scrambled with eggs, onion and pepper

Machaca con Huevo Arepa — Gluten-Free Mexican Brunch

September 01, 2026

Category: Brunch  |  Ready in 15 minutes  |  Serves 1 adult or 2 kids  |  Naturally gluten-free

What You Need

  • 2 Zavor & Co gluten-free arepas
  • 1 cup cooked shredded beef
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 1/2 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tbsp diced tomato

How to Make It

  1. Sauté the onion and pepper until soft, 4 minutes.
  2. Add the shredded beef and warm through, then the tomato.
  3. Pour in the eggs and stir gently until just set.
  4. Warm the arepas in the toaster on high, 2-3 cycles.
  5. Spoon the machaca over each arepa.

About This Recipe

Machaca con huevo — dried, shredded beef scrambled with eggs and vegetables — is a hearty breakfast of northern Mexico, especially Sonora. It's built to fuel a long morning.


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Laura Sophia — Zavor & Co.
Founder of Zavor & Co., the everyday arepa brand bringing naturally gluten-free arepas into everyday American life.
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