Egg and Chorizo Breakfast Tacos
Imagine fluffy eggs and savory chorizo in a warm yuca tortilla. Topped with the salty goodness of feta cheese and a touch of spice from Fresno peppers, these Egg and Chorizo Breakfast Tacos are definitely worth getting out of bed for.
Prep Time8 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time23 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Breakfast Chorizo Tacos, Breakfast Tacos, Egg and Chorizo Breakfast Tacos, Healthy Breakfast Tacos
Servings: 5 tacos
Author: Silvia Dunnirvine
- 5 yuca tortillas or GF tortillas of choice
- 6 oz ground chorizo
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup pickled onion
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- 1 fresno pepper thinly sliced
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- pinch salt and pepper
- 1 lime juiced
- fresh cilantro
Warm up your yuca tortillas on a cast iron skillet or over an open fire on the stove top by holding up the tortilla with a metal spatula until it's nice and toasted. Place warm tortillas on a plate and cover with a kitchen towel. Set aside
Heat oil in a medium skillet then add in chorizo, cook for about 5 minutes then add seasoning; salt, pepper, and paprika. Chorizo should be fully cooked in 5-7 minutes. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
To the chorizo skillet whisk in eggs, scramble, and cook until fluffy (about 4-5 minutes.
Build your breakfast taco by adding two full spoons of scrambled eggs, then chorizo, top with pickled onion, feta cheese, Fresno pepper slices, and fresh cilantro, and then give it a squeeze of lime juice.
Calories: 307kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 166mg | Sodium: 655mg | Potassium: 104mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 504IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 1mg