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Southwestern scramble

8 large eggs, well-beaten2/3 cup (5 fluid ounce can) evaporated milk1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided2 tablespoons diced green chiles1/8 teaspoon ground black pepperNonstick cooking spray2 medium or 3 small corn tortillas, cut into thin stripsMild salsa, chopped avocado and/or sliced green onions (optional)1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained (optional)Combine eggs, evaporated milk, ½ cup cheese, chiles and black pepper in medium bowl.Spray large skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Place tortilla strips in skillet and heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until strips are lightly browned.Pour egg mixture into skillet. Cook, stirring frequently, until eggs are cooked. Sprinkle with remaining ½ cup cheese. Top with salsa, avocado and/or green onions, if desired. Serve along with beans.Makes 4 servings.

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