This Mexican Breakfast Pizza is the ultimate breakfast recipe that combines the flavors of a classic Mexican breakfast with the convenience of a pizza. The crispy tortilla crust is topped with scrambled eggs, spicy chorizo, black beans, colorful bell peppers, and melted cheese. Finished with a drizzle of salsa and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, this pizza is a flavorful and satisfying way to start your day. It's perfect for breakfast or brunch gatherings with friends and family.
Ingredients
- 1 large tortilla
- 4 eggs
- 1/4 cup chorizo, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/4 cup bell peppers, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese (Monterey Jack or Mexican blend)
- 2 tablespoons salsa
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the tortilla on a baking sheet and bake for 5 minutes to crisp it up.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and scramble the eggs until just set.
- Spread the scrambled eggs evenly over the tortilla crust.
- Sprinkle the cooked chorizo, black beans, and bell peppers over the eggs.
- Top with shredded cheese.
- Place the pizza back in the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
- Drizzle salsa over the top and sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
- Slice and serve hot.
Interesting Facts
Mexican breakfasts are known for their bold and spicy flavors.
A breakfast pizza is a creative twist on a classic dish.
Tortillas can be used as a crispy crust in various recipes.