Chorizo Breakfast Tacos
Soft scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo and vegetables, then stuffed into a corn tortilla with beans. Topped with some salsa, pico de gallo and cheese. This is a breakfast dish you won't want to miss!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 tacos
Calories: 363kcal
- 1 9 ounce beef chorizo
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- 1 medium onion diced
- 1 cup bell peppers assorted colors, diced
- 7 eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 heaping tablespoons canned diced green chilies
- 1/4 cup cilantro divided
- 1/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend divided
- 8-10 yellow corn tortillas
- 1 can refried beans warmed
- garnish: fresh pico de gallo and salsa
In a large skillet, add oil and bring to medium heat. Once hot, add the onions and sauté for 4 minutes, stirring often. Once the onions are translucent add the bell peppers and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
While the vegetables are cooking, add your chorizo to a skillet and cook until desired consistency. Keep warm once chorizo is cooked
In a medium bowl, add eggs, milk, salt, pepper and diced chilies. Whisk together.
Add the eggs to the vegetable mixture and scramble, about 5-6 minutes. Add 1/2 the cilantro and 1/2 the cheese once the eggs are almost done Finish scrambling the eggs. Add the chorizo. Mix well. Set heat to low and heat up tortillas.
Once your tortillas are warmed, sprinkle the remaining cilantro and cheese over the chorizo eggs.
To assemble the tacos: take a warmed tortilla, add beans then the chorizo egg scramble, then garnish.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Calories: 363kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 175mg | Sodium: 994mg | Potassium: 297mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 905IU | Vitamin C: 28.8mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2.1mg