
Pea and Chorizo Tacos
These delicious pea and chorizo tacos are packed with flavor and make a perfect weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- Lime (1, cut into wedges)
- Cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Avocado (1, sliced)
- Tortillas (8 small)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Chili powder (1 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1, diced)
- Frozen peas (1 cup)
- Chorizo (8 ounces, diced)
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the diced chorizo. Cook until browned and crispy, about 5 minutes.
- Remove the chorizo from the skillet and set aside. Leave the rendered fat in the skillet.
- In the same skillet, add the diced onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the frozen peas, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook for another 5 minutes, or until the peas are heated through.
- Return the cooked chorizo to the skillet and stir to combine with the pea mixture. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Warm the tortillas in a separate skillet or in the oven.
- To assemble the tacos, spoon the pea and chorizo mixture onto each tortilla. Top with sliced avocado and chopped cilantro.
- Serve the tacos with lime wedges for squeezing over the top.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g