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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
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time23 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Breakfast Chorizo Tacos, Breakfast Tacos, Egg and Chorizo Breakfast Tacos, Healthy Breakfast Tacos
Servings: 5 tacos
Author: Silvia Dunnirvine

Ingredients

  • 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

Instructions

  • 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.

Nutrition

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