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Mexican Chorizo Breakfast Quesadilla

A quick quesadilla packed with crumbled chorizo, cheese, and scrambled eggs.

Mexican Chorizo Breakfast Quesadilla

Total

15 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 2 flour tortillas
  • 4 ounces chorizo sausage
  • 2 egg
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook chorizo in a pan over medium heat until browned; set aside.

  2. 2

    Scramble eggs with a pinch of salt.

  3. 3

    Heat a tortilla in the same pan, sprinkle half the cheese, add chorizo and eggs, then top with remaining cheese and second tortilla.

  4. 4

    Cook 2‑3 minutes each side until cheese melts and tortilla is crisp.

  5. 5

    Cut in wedges and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

420

21% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein22 g
Carbohydrate30 g
Fat24 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium720 mg

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