Unbelievably Delicious Mexican Breakfast Tacos

These Mexican breakfast tacos are quick, easy, and delicious! I learned this recipe from the cooks at my restaurant who like to sneak in breakfast before we open. I’ve grown to love this breakfast. If you like spicy food, you will love it, too.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 6ounceschorizo sausage

  • cooking spray

  • 6largeeggs

  • ¼cupmilk

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • ½teaspoonpepper

  • 8(6 inch)corn tortillas

  • 1cupshredded Monterey Jack cheese

  • ½cupsalsa

  • 1dashhot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™), or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove sausage to a plate. Drain and discard grease; wipe the skillet clean with a paper towel.

  2. Place the same skillet over medium heat and grease with cooking spray. Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl; pour into the prepared skillet. Cook and gently stir until scrambled and almost dry. Add sausage; continue to cook and stir until firm.

  3. Meanwhile, warm a second skillet over high heat. Cook tortillas until hot and crispy on the edges, but still pliable, about 45 seconds per side.

  4. Sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese evenly onto hot tortillas. Top each with scrambled eggs, salsa, and hot pepper sauce.

    Caroline C

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories537
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
34g
44%
Saturated Fat
14g
72%
Cholesterol
343mg
114%
Sodium
1298mg
56%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
10%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
31g
Vitamin C
1mg
4%
Calcium
324mg
25%
Iron
3mg
17%
Potassium
512mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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