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Potato, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Tacos

Delicious breakfast tacos filled with tender potatoes, scrambled eggs, and gooey cheese, perfect for starting your day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 tacos
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 small tortillas Use corn, flour, or whole wheat tortillas as preferred.
  • 2 medium potatoes, diced Can substitute with sweet potatoes for a healthier option.
  • 4 large eggs For a vegetarian option, skip the eggs and use only potatoes and cheese.
  • 1 cup shredded cheese Cheddar or your favorite cheese. Pepper jack adds spice.
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon oil For cooking the potatoes.
  • Chopped cilantro or green onions (optional for garnish)

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • In a skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the diced potatoes and cook until they are tender and golden brown, about 10-15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs and pour them over the cooked potatoes. Stir gently and cook until the eggs are scrambled and set.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the shredded cheese until melted.
  • Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  • Fill each tortilla with the potato, egg, and cheese mixture.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro or green onions if desired.
  • Serve warm and enjoy your breakfast tacos!

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Reheat in the microwave or in a pan until heated through.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1g
Keyword breakfast tacos, Cheese Tacos, easy breakfast, Egg Tacos, Potato Tacos
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