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September 16, 2025
Papas con Chorizo Recipe
Papas con Chorizo represents very common breakfasts in Mexico where you simply grab tortillas and fill them with traditional morning potato and sausage combinations. This fundamental recipe teaches essential Mexican breakfast preparation while showcasing authentic cultural eating habits and convenient serving methods. The common status ensures cultural authenticity.
This recipe for papas con chorizo is a very common breakfast in Mexico. Just grab a tortilla, fill it with papas con chorizo, top it with salsa and avocado and breakfast is ready! Scramble some eggs in your skillet along with the chorizo mixture and now you have huevos con papas y chorizo.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients
1 (9 ounce) package Mexican chorizo sausage, casings removed
1 ½ tablespoons bacon drippings
2 cups diced potatoes
⅓ cup chopped onion
1 serrano chile pepper, chopped
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
Directions
Cook chorizo in a large skillet over medium-high heat until turns dark red, 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently. Transfer chorizo to a bowl; set aside.
Melt bacon grease in the same skillet over medium to medium-high heat. Add potatoes; cook and stir for 10 minutes. Add onion and serrano; cook and stir until potatoes are fork-tender, onion is translucent, and serrano is soft, 2 to 6 minutes more. Return chorizo to the skillet; stir until heated through. Season with salt and black pepper.
Cook’s Note
You can use oil or lard in place of bacon grease.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 199 | Calories |
| 13g | Fat |
| 11g | Carbs |
| 9g | Protein |
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| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 6 | |
| Calories 199 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 13g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium 617mg | 27% |
| Total Carbohydrate 11g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 1g | 5% |
| Total Sugars 1g | |
| Protein 9g | 19% |
| Vitamin C 11mg | 13% |
| Calcium 12mg | 1% |
| Iron 1mg | 6% |
| Potassium 370mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
