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Weeknight Chorizo Tacos

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Weeknight Chorizo Tacos

A weeknight Mexican-style chorizo taco with corn, cilantro and tomatillos, finished with ancho chile, lime juice and chipotle in adobo, served over corn tortillas.

Total time
42 min
Prep
29 min
Cook
13 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Mexican
gluten-free

Ingredients

2 cupschorizo
1corn
150gcilantro
200gtomatillos
4 servingscorn tortillas
1 tspancho chile
2 tsplime juice
2 tspchipotle in adobo
2 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

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

2

Add the corn, cilantro and tomatillos, cooking until softened, about 8 minutes.

3

Stir in the ancho chile, lime juice and chipotle in adobo for a final minute.

4

Warm the corn tortillas separately.

5

Let everything simmer for about 10 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
611
Protein
27.4g
Fat
47.5g
Carbs
20.1g
Fiber
3.7g
Sodium
1505mg

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