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Breakfast Taquitos

Crispy Breakfast Taquitos: Your New Morning Fave

Delicious crispy breakfast taquitos combining fluffy scrambled eggs, savory sausage, and gooey cheese, perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunches. A must-try breakfast!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 taquitos
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 4 pieces Tortillas Corn or flour based on preference
  • 6 large Eggs Scrambled until fluffy
  • 1 cup Cheese Shredded cheddar or pepper jack
  • 1 lb Sausage Breakfast sausage or chorizo
For Dipping
  • 1 cup Salsa Fresh
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream
  • 1 cup Guacamole

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
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  2. Cook the sausage over medium heat for 5-7 minutes until browned.
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  3. Scramble the eggs in the same skillet for 3-5 minutes until fluffy.
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  4. Combine the scrambled eggs with cooked sausage and shredded cheese.
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  5. Fill and roll the tortillas with the mixture tightly.
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  6. Place the taquitos seam-side down on the baking sheet.
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  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
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  8. Optionally broil for 2-3 minutes for extra crispiness.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1taquitoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Store leftover taquitos in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat in the oven to maintain crispiness.

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