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Cheesy Chorizo Egg and Potato Skillet
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Cheesy Chorizo Egg and Potato Skillet

This cheesy chorizo egg and potato skillet recipe is the most delicious, hearty, and spicy meal - filling, delicious, and easy! Gluten free, inexpensive family meal!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 -5
Calories: 576 kcal
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb fingerling potatoes sliced into fourths
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1 onion diced, large
  • 8 oz chorizo sausage
  • 8 egg well whisked
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese divided
  • ½ tsp salt sea salt
  • ¼ cup green onions sliced
  • sour cream optional

Instructions

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  1. In a large, heavy pan, heat oil until shimmery.
  2. When oil is very hot, but not smoking, add the fingering potatoes, stir occasionally to keep from burning.
  3. When potatoes are lightly browned after about 8 minutes, add bell pepper and onion.
  4. Stir occasionally and keep cooking on high until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add chorizo to pan, fully cook until browned, about 8 minutes more.
  6. While chorizo, potato, and onions are cooking, whisk the eggs, hot sauce, cheese, and sea salt till combined.
  7. When chorizo is cooked add eggs to the pan and stir till eggs are cooked.
  8. Top with diced green onions and sour cream if desired and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Serving 258g Calories 576kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 39g (60%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Polyunsaturated Fat 22g (129%) Cholesterol 363mg (121%) Sodium 1079mg (45%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 -5

Amount Per Serving

Calories 576

% Daily Value*

Serving 258g
Calories 576kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 39g 60%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 22g 129%
Cholesterol 363mg 121%
Sodium 1079mg 45%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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