This tasty and satisfying tortilla chorizo scramble is the perfect breakfast or brunch option. Made with fluffy eggs, spicy chorizo, and a variety of flavorful ingredients, this dish is sure to impress. It takes just a few minutes to prepare and is a great way to start your day with a burst of flavor. Whether you have it on its own or served with your favorite toppings, this tortilla chorizo scramble is a winner.
Ingredients
- 8 eggs
- ½ pound chorizo, casings removed
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tomato, diced
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 large flour tortillas
- Optional toppings: shredded cheese, salsa, avocado
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chorizo and break it up using a spoon. Cook until browned, then remove from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are softened.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs until well beaten. Pour the eggs into the skillet with the sautéed vegetables.
- Add the diced tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Cook the egg mixture, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are fully cooked and scrambled.
- Once the eggs are cooked, return the cooked chorizo to the skillet and mix well.
- Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or in the microwave.
- Divide the tortilla chorizo scramble evenly among the warm tortillas.
- Serve with optional toppings like shredded cheese, salsa, and avocado.
- Enjoy your delicious tortilla chorizo scramble!
Interesting Facts
Chorizo is a popular Mexican sausage made from pork, spices, and chili peppers.
This recipe can easily be customized by adding your favorite vegetables or toppings.
Tortilla chorizo scramble is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner.