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Potato, Egg & Cheese Tacos

Crispy Potato, Egg & Cheese Tacos


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  • Author: Mia Hanry
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Start your day with these Crispy Potato, Egg & Cheese Tacos, where golden, crunchy potatoes meet fluffy scrambled eggs and gooey cheese. Perfect for any meal, they transform ordinary mornings into a fiesta of flavors. Easy to prepare and customizable, these tacos are sure to be a hit with the whole family!


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium Russet potatoes (about 1 lb), peeled and diced
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 6 soft corn tortillas
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: Fresh cilantro, salsa, or avocado

Instructions

  1. Peel and dice the potatoes into small cubes.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced potatoes, season with salt and pepper, and fry until crispy and golden brown (about 15 minutes).
  3. Meanwhile, whisk the eggs in a bowl with salt and pepper until frothy.
  4. Push the cooked potatoes aside in the skillet. Pour in the whisked eggs and scramble gently until just set.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the eggs; allow it to melt before combining with the potatoes.
  6. Warm tortillas briefly in another skillet or microwave. Fill each tortilla with the potato, egg, and cheese mixture. Top with optional ingredients as desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco (150g)
  • Calories: 345
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 195mg