Description
These Breakfast Taquitos are a delicious and convenient morning meal option that can be customized to suit individual tastes. Filled with savory sausage, fluffy scrambled eggs, and gooey cheddar cheese, these crispy taquitos are sure to become a family favorite. Serve them hot with a variety of garnishes and dipping sauces for a satisfying start to the day.
Ingredients
Scale
Eggs:
- 6 large eggs
Salt and Pepper:
- To taste
Olive Oil:
- 1 tablespoon
Ground Sausage or Breakfast Sausage Links:
- 1/2 pound
Shredded Cheddar Cheese:
- 1 cup
Flour Tortillas:
- 12 small
Optional Garnishes:
- Chopped cilantro, diced tomatoes, chopped onion
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Scramble the Eggs: Beat eggs with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a skillet, scramble eggs until set, then remove from heat.
- Assemble the Taquitos: Place tortillas flat, divide eggs and sausage among them, add cheese, roll tightly, and place seam-side down on the baking sheet.
- Bake: Brush taquitos with oil, bake for 10-15 minutes until crispy and golden.
- Serve: Serve hot with preferred garnishes and sides.
Notes
- For a crispier texture, broil taquitos for the last 2-3 minutes of baking.
- Customize each taquito for a personalized breakfast experience based on family preferences.
- Pair with various dipping sauces for added flavor variety.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taquito
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 125mg
Keywords: Breakfast, Taquitos, Eggs, Sausage, Cheddar Cheese, Easy, Quick, Family-Friendly