TORTILLA CHORIZO SCRAMBLE

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This chilaquiles-inspired tortilla chorizo scramble is a great way to dress up high-fiber, whole wheat tortillas.

Provided by Chef John

Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs Scrambled Egg Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 eggs
2 high fiber, whole wheat tortillas, sliced into 1/2-inch strips
2 ounces dry chorizo, diced
2 slices pepperjack cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 412.1 mg, Fat 26 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 801.2 mg, Sugar 0.8 g