Spicy Chorizo and Egg Breakfast Skillet
Ingredientsfor 2
480
Cal
32g
Protein
18g
Carbs
32g
Fat
- 18 oz Mexican chorizo, casing removed
- 28 large eggs
- 31 can (15 oz) black beans, drained
- 41 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 5½ green bell pepper, diced
- 6½ red onion, diced
- 7½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 81 tablespoon olive oil
- 9½ teaspoon cumin
- 10Salt and pepper to taste
- 11Fresh cilantro, avocado, hot sauce for serving
Instructions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add chorizo and cook, breaking it apart, for 5–6 minutes until browned and crispy with rendered orange fat. Remove excess grease if needed, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the pan.
- 2
Add onion and bell pepper, cooking 3–4 minutes in the chorizo fat. Add black beans, cherry tomatoes, and cumin. Stir to combine and cook 2 minutes until tomatoes start to soften.
- 3
Use a spoon to create 8 small wells in the mixture. Crack one egg into each well. Reduce heat to medium-low, season eggs with salt and pepper, and cover the pan. Cook 4–5 minutes for runny yolks, 6–7 minutes for set yolks.
- 4
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top and replace the lid for 1 minute to melt. Serve directly from the skillet topped with fresh cilantro, sliced avocado, and hot sauce.