Tex-Mex Migas with Chorizo. Recipe: Tex-Mex Migas. by Emily Han. In Texas, where I grew up, migas are made with tortillas or corn chips, scrambled eggs, and, in true Tex-Mex. Generally good migas: I think the taco sauce is needed.
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In the same skillet, add the chorizo and brown, stirring often until evenly cooked.
Once meat is cooked through, add onions and peppers and continue cooking until onions are translucent and peppers are softened.
You can have Tex-Mex Migas with Chorizo using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Tex-Mex Migas with Chorizo
- You need 1 dozen of corn tortillas.
- Prepare 6 of eggs.
- You need 1/4 cup of yellow onion (finely chopped).
- It's 1 of jalapeño (fresh) finely chopped, de seeded.
- You need 1 can of Rotel tomatoes or plain diced tomatoes (drained).
- You need 1/4 lb of chorizo or as much as you like (if it comes in casing, remove casing).
- It's of Vegetable oil (enough to fry tortillas).
- Prepare to taste of salt and pepper.
Migas is a popular Tex Mex breakfast dish made with chopped corn tortillas, cheese, tomatoes, jalapeños, and onions. I serve it plated with tortillas on You can also omit the cheese to make them dairy free. This is a great vegetarian dish, but if you wish to add meat chorizo or bacon work great. These Tex-Mex-style Migas make for a delicious high-energy breakfast that's perfect for when you have a long day ahead.
Tex-Mex Migas with Chorizo step by step
- Cut or rip tortillas. I like to to cut them into triangles. Heat oil. Fry tortillas until crispy. Set aside on a paper towel to drain..
- In a separate pan, cook chorizo and mash up like ground beef. When near done cooking, add onions and jalapeño. If there is a lot of grease, you may want to drain some it and keep just a small amount..
- In a small bowl, scramble eggs..
- Add corn chips and stir or fold to combine all ingredients together. You want the corn chips to be covered by the eggs and chorizo. As the eggs are starting to cook and firm, add the tomatoes and continue to stir or fold everything together. Cook until the eggs are no longer runny..
- Add salt and pepper to taste if necessary..
Mexican chorizo isn't a cured sausage like the Spanish and Portuguese versions. It's ground pork or beef seasoned with chile peppers, garlic, cumin, coriander and other. Easy migas are the Tex-Mex way to start your day! Soft and cheesy scrambled eggs loaded up with peppers, onion, and fried tortillas. Personally my favorite way to enjoy migas is served on a warmed tortilla with some fresh, creamy avocado.