Chorizo Tacos Recipes

EASY CHORIZO STREET TACOS

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5 ingredients, amazing tacos.

Provided by evostoplight

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 17m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 chorizo sausage link, casing removed and meat crumbled
2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
4 corn tortillas
2 tablespoons chopped onion, or to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Steps:

Mix chorizo and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce together in a bowl.
Heat a skillet over medium-high heat; add chorizo mixture and cook until crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer chorizo to a plate, reserving grease in the skillet.
Heat tortillas in the reserved grease in skillet over medium heat until warmed, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Stack 2 tortillas on top of each other for each taco. Fill with chorizo, onion, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 25.8 g, Cholesterol 26.4 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 465.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

CHORIZO TACOS

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If you're looking for a quick bite or snack, these chorizo tacos are the perfect thing. They cook really quickly, everyone loves them and you can customize them to your personal tastes. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 teaspoons canola oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 poblano pepper, seeded and chopped
1 pound fresh chorizo, casings removed
16 mini flour tortillas
Optional: Fresh cilantro, sliced radishes, sliced jalapeno, lime wedges and salsa

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and poblano; cook and stir until tender, 5-7 minutes. Add chorizo; cook, breaking into small crumbles, until fully cooked and starting to char and crisp, 12-15 minutes. Drain. Serve on warm tortillas. If desired, serve with toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 447mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHORIZO TACOS

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Provided by Food Network

Categories appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 pound chorizo, removed from the casings and crumbled
1/2 cup chopped yellow onions
1 teaspoon garlic
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
8 corn tortillas
Optional additional fillings/accompaniments:
Pico de Gallo
Guacamole
Roasted corn kernels
Grated peppered Monterey Jack or Mexican queso blanco

Steps:

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook until brown and the fat is rendered, about 5 minutes. Add the onions and cook until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro.
Over a hot grill or in a clean skillet over high heat, heat the tortillas until warmed through and pliable. Divide the sausage filling among the warm tortillas and serve with desired accompaniments.