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Chorizo con Papas

Cultural Context

Chorizo con Papas is a beloved Mexican dish that combines the rich, spicy flavor of chorizo sausage with hearty potatoes. Traditionally enjoyed as a breakfast or brunch item, it reflects the resourcefulness of Mexican home cooking, where simple ingredients are transformed into a satisfying meal. Today, this dish is popular in many households and can be found in various adaptations across Mexico and beyond, often served with warm tortillas and fresh toppings.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups diced potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 medium onion, chopped
1 lb chorizo
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
4 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheese
4 tortillas

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey chorizo is lower in fat, while ground beef is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is typically less expensive.

1

Peel the potatoes and cut them into small pieces.

2

Add a little bit of olive oil to a pan and add the potatoes.

3

Start frying the potatoes, making sure to move them around so they don't stick to the pan.

4

Season the potatoes with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.

5

Cook the potatoes until they take on a nice color.

6

Add chopped onions to the pan to enhance the flavor.

7

Once the potatoes are cooked, set them aside.

8

Add chorizo to the pan and season with garlic powder, black pepper, and a little bit of salt.

9

Add red bell peppers to the chorizo and mix everything together until the chorizo starts frying.

10

Once the chorizo is cooking, mix in the previously cooked potatoes, onions, and bell peppers.

11

Add 3 eggs to the mixture and scramble them with a fork, mixing well.

12

Prepare burritos by adding a little bit of sour cream, the chorizo, potatoes, and eggs filling, and some cheese.

13

Fold the tortillas to make burritos and preheat them to prevent breaking.

14

Cut the burritos in half to serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

large skilletcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Chorizo and PotatoesChorizo con Papas a la Mexicana
Local Name: Chorizo con Papas

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