Breakfast Burrito with Chorizo

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  • Servings2
  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total time25 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 2 large flour tortillas (gluten-free for Gluten-Free tag)
  2. 4 ounces chorizo, ground
  3. 4 large eggs, beaten
  4. 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  5. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  6. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  7. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil.
  2. Add chorizo and cook, breaking it apart with a spatula, until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes (internal temperature 160°F).
  3. Pour beaten eggs into the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and scramble, stirring occasionally, until fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted, about 1 minute.
  5. Divide mixture between two tortillas, roll up tightly, and serve warm.

Recipe notes

Breakfast Burrito with Chorizo

Basic Information

  • Servings: 2
  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Difficulty: 3
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Omnivore
  • High-Protein

Equipment

  • Medium skillet
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups

Ingredients

  1. 2 large flour tortillas (gluten-free for Gluten-Free tag)
  2. 4 ounces chorizo, ground
  3. 4 large eggs, beaten
  4. 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  5. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  6. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  7. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil.
  2. Add chorizo and cook, breaking it apart with a spatula, until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes (internal temperature 160°F).
  3. Pour beaten eggs into the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and scramble, stirring occasionally, until fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted, about 1 minute.
  5. Divide mixture between two tortillas, roll up tightly, and serve warm.

Storage

Refrigerate wrapped in foil or an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in a microwave or oven.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 420
  • Protein: 24g
  • Fat: 28g
  • Carbs: 20g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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