Mexican Breakfast Potato Skillet

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Mexican Breakfast Potato Skillet

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Awaken your taste buds with this vibrant Mexican Breakfast Potato Skillet! This lively dish features crispy, golden potatoes sautéed to perfection, spicy chorizo that adds a hearty kick, and fluffy scrambled eggs that create a delightful harmony of flavors. Topped with melting cheddar cheese and a burst of freshness from cilantro, each bite is a celebration of Mexican culinary tradition. Breakfast in Mexico is not just a meal; it's a cherished moment to enjoy with family and friends, reflecting the rich tapestry of flavors and the importance of communal dining. Whether you’re starting your day or indulging in a brunch feast, this dish promises to be a satisfying and delicious experience.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Olive oil
2 tablespoons
Potatoes
4 medium, diced
Chorizo
8 ounces, casings removed
Onion
1 medium, diced
Bell pepper
1 medium, diced (any color)
Garlic
3 cloves, minced
Eggs
4, beaten
Cheddar cheese
1 cup, shredded
Cilantro
1/4 cup, chopped
Salt
to taste
Black pepper
to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until they are crispy and golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  3. Add the chorizo to the skillet, breaking it up with a spoon. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.
  5. Pour the beaten eggs over the potato and chorizo mixture. Stir gently, cooking until the eggs are scrambled and fully cooked, about 5 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of the skillet, cover, and let sit for about 2 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy the wonderful medley of flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Breakfast • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 25 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 30g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 2g

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