Tortillas With Eggs Chorizo And Cheese Recipes

EGGS & CHORIZO WRAPS

Steps:

• Remove chorizo from casings. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook chorizo over medium heat until cooked through, breaking into crumbles, 6-8 minutes. Drain and return to pan., In a small bowl, whisk eggs and milk until blended. Add egg mixture to chorizo. Cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains. Stir in cheese. Spoon 1/2 cup egg mixture across center of each tortilla. Add toppings of your choice. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling and roll up.

CHORIZO, EGG AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• For the sauce: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the jalapeno, onion and a pinch of salt and cook until soft and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, oregano, crushed red pepper and black pepper and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in the sugar, chiles and stock and remove from the heat. Blend in a food processor or blender until smooth. Return it to the pan and simmer for 20 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning as desired.
• For the filling: Spread the tots out on a sheet pan, then sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until crisp, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside, then reduce the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the chorizo, breaking it up with a wooden spoon until fully cooked. Use a slotted spoon to transfer to a large bowl. Reserve a thin coating of fat in the skillet and discard any excess. Add the onion and a pinch of salt to the skillet and cook until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the eggs and scramble, cooking until just set. (Err on the side of them being underdone, since they'll continue to cook in the oven.) Transfer to the bowl with the chorizo and fold to combine. Season to taste (you may decide not to add any salt, since the chorizo has salt).
• Spread a thin layer of sauce on the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch glass baking dish. Arrange the tortillas on a work surface. Spoon a heaping 1/3 cup of the egg mixture onto each tortilla. Top with a handful of the cheese and 6 potato tots. Roll up the tortillas and arrange them seam-side down in the baking dish. Top evenly with the remaining sauce. Sprinkle the top with the remaining cheese. Bake until the cheese is browned, about 40 minutes.
• Top with dollops of sour cream, jalapenos, radishes and fresh cilantro and serve.

TORTILLA CHORIZO SCRAMBLE

Steps:

• Beat eggs in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Combine tortilla slices and chorizo in a skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring, until tortillas are crisped, 5 minutes.
• Place cheese slices on top of chorizo and tortillas; pour in eggs. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring, until eggs are cooked through, 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste; garnish with chives.

SIMPLE EGG AND CHEESE BREAKFAST QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Beat 2 eggs with 1 1/2 tablespoons milk in a bowl.
• Melt 1 teaspoon butter in a 6-inch frying pan over medium heat. Add bell pepper and onion and cook until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove 1/2 the mixture and set aside in a bowl.
• Pour egg mixture and 1/2 vegetable mixture into the skillet. Tilt the pan, gently push one side of the egg, without breaking it, away from the side of the pan, and let the uncooked egg run onto the pan. Repeat with all four sides of the egg, cooking until bottom is set, about 2 minutes. Flip over and cook until bottom is slightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes more.
• Slide omelet onto a tortilla, then slide tortilla back onto the pan. Place 1 slice of cheese onto the omelet and top with another tortilla. Cook until bottom is browned, about 2 minutes. Flip and brown opposite side, about 1 minute more. Slide quesadilla onto a plate and cut into 4 sections.
• Beat remaining 2 eggs and 1 1/2 tablespoons milk together in a bowl. Grease the same pan with the second teaspoon of butter. Repeat steps 3-4 with the reserved vegetables and the remaining cheese and tortillas.

SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH CHORIZO AND TORTILLAS

Steps:

• Stir together eggs and tortilla chips.
• Cook onion in oil in a 12-inch heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring, until softened. Add chorizo and cook, breaking up any lumps, just until fresh sausage is no longer pink, about 3 minutes, or dried is heated through, about 1 minute.
• Add egg mixture and cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until set but still moist, 2 to 3 minutes.

TORTILLA WITH CHORIZO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Heat canola oil in a 12-inch nonstick or cast iron saute pan over medium high heat. Add onions and peppers, cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Add chorizo, potatoes, garlic, and cilantro stirring carefully as to not break up the potatoes, cook 1 more minute. Season with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl whisk eggs with a pinch of salt until well blended. Add eggs to the pan with the chorizo mixture. Stir gently with a heatproof spatula, allowing the bottom to cook, pulling away at the sides to allow the egg on top to run underneath as if cooking an omelet.
• When eggs are mostly set but still a little runny place pan in oven for about 5 minutes until set and slightly puffed and brown on top.
• Remove from oven. Cut into wedges. Serve warm or at room temperature.

TOSTADAS WITH EGGS, BLACK BEANS, AND CHORIZO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F. Fry chorizo in medium skillet over medium-high heat until meat is cooked through and fat is rendered, about 10 minutes. Drain off all fat from skillet. Add beans to chorizo and stir until heated through, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until onion is soft, about 4 minutes. Arrange tostadas on baking sheet. Spread 1/3 cup bean-chorizo mixture on each tostada. Top with onion. Place in oven to keep warm.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over high heat. Drop in eggs 1 at a time. Fry over medium-high heat until whites are firm but yolks are still tender, about 1 minute per side. Using metal spatula, place 1 egg on each tostada; top with salsa, avocado, and cheese.

CHORIZO AND EGGS RANCHERO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Spritz both sides of tortillas with cooking spray. Press tortillas onto bottom and up sides of two 1-1/2-qt. ovenproof bowls. Bake until edges are just browned, 8-10 minutes. Cool 5 minutes; remove from bowls. Cool completely., Microwave beans, covered, on high until heated through, 1-2 minutes. Spread half in each tortilla bowl. , In a large nonstick skillet, cook and crumble chorizo over medium heat until cooked through, 4-6 minutes; spoon half in each tortilla bowl. Wipe out skillet. Add eggs; scramble, cooking until thickened and no liquid egg remains. Meanwhile, microwave salsa, covered, on high until heated through, 1 minute., Spoon eggs over beans; top with salsa. Sprinkle with cheese.

CHORIZO, EGG AND CHEESE WRAPS

Steps:

• Fry chorizos till crisp.
• In another pan melt butter saute onions and pepper till translucent.
• Scramble the eggs with water and add to pan with onions scramble till desired doneness.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Warm tortillas in micro for a couple seconds.
• Place 1/4 cup cheese on each tortillas then place cooked chorizos evenly on cheese and place egg mixture on cheese.
• Roll up and serve with salsa and cilantro garnish.

SCRAMBLED EGG AND CHORIZO QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Melt 1 tbsp butter in medium skillet over medium heat. Add eggs and cook stirring, until eggs are just set but still a little wet. Remove from heat and set aside. Melt remaining butter in large skillet over medium low heat.
• Put one tortilla in skillet, then spread scrambled eggs, chorizo and cheese on top. Top with remaining tortilla. Cook until cheese melts and tortilla is lightly browned, turning once about 3-4 minutes on each side. Cut into wedges and garnish with avocado, sour cream and salsa.

TORTILLAS WITH EGGS, CHORIZO, AND CHEESE

Steps:

• 1. Prepare salsa, if using homemade. Then, in a medium skillet over medium heat, cook the chorizo, breaking it into pieces as it cooks, until it starts to brown. Add the onion and cook until translucent and the chorizo is completely cooked. Keep warm in the pan. 2. In a medium nonstick skillet, warm the tortillas, 1 at a time, until pliable and hot. Wrap in a clean kitchen towel to keep warm. 3. In the same nonstick skillet heat the oil over medium heat and fry the eggs to your preference. Season with salt. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of cheese on top of each egg. Cover the pan about 30 seconds to melt the cheese. To serve, place 1 warm tortilla on each of 4 plates. Spoon a portion of the chorizo on each tortilla and top with an egg. Garnish each plate with avocado and salsa. Serve at once.From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.