Breakfast Tacos
Golden, crispy tortillas filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, melted cheese, and zesty salsa for a morning fiesta.
Total: 25 minPrep: 10 minCook: 15 min4 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 8 small corn tortillas
- 8 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 avocado, sliced
- Optional: hot sauce, sour cream
Steps
- 1 Warm tortillas by wrapping them in a damp paper towel and microwaving for 20-30 seconds.
- 2 In a bowl, whisk together eggs and milk; season with salt and pepper.
- 3 Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat, then cook eggs until softly set.
- 4 Add onions and bell peppers to the eggs during the last minute of cooking.
- 5 Sprinkle half the cheese over the eggs and cover to melt.
- 6 Spoon egg mixture onto each tortilla, top with more cheese, salsa, and cilantro.
- 7 Fold tortillas into tacos and serve immediately with avocado slices.
- 8 Add hot sauce or sour cream as desired.
Nutrition
Calories:
350 kcal
Tips
- For a quicker option, use pre-shredded cheese and pre-chopped veggies.
- Keep tortillas warm in a tortilla keeper or wrapped in foil in a low oven.
- Customize with favorite toppings like black beans or diced tomatoes.
Storage
Store assembled tacos in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in a skillet or microwave until warmed through.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a side of fresh fruit salad for a balanced meal.
- Pair with a spicy Bloody Mary for a brunch kick.
FAQ
Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes, assemble the tacos and store them in the fridge overnight. Reheat before serving.
What can I substitute for corn tortillas?
You can use flour tortillas, but note they won't be gluten-free.