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Mexican Pan-Seared Chorizo Tacos

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Mexican Pan-Seared Chorizo Tacos

A pan-seared Mexican chorizo taco with white onion and corn, finished with queso fresco, cotija cheese and salsa verde, served over corn tortillas.

Total time
61 min
Prep
24 min
Cook
37 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Mexican

Ingredients

400gchorizo
1 cupwhite onion
150gcorn
2 cupscorn tortillas
2 tbspqueso fresco
1 tbspcotija cheese
2 tbsplime juice
2 tbspsalsa verde
1 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Season the chorizo and bake it over medium-high heat until well browned, about 4 minutes.

2

Add the white onion and corn, cooking until softened, about 3 minutes.

3

Stir in the queso fresco, cotija cheese, lime juice and salsa verde for 2 minutes.

4

Warm the corn tortillas separately.

5

Let everything simmer for about 13 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the corn tortillas, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
771
Protein
31.3g
Fat
43.1g
Carbs
68.4g
Fiber
7.6g
Sodium
1383mg

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