Easy Tex-Mex Frittata Recipe

Tired of eating the same thing for breakfast? Try this easy Tex-Mex frittata recipe by Rachel cooks with love ❤. How can you not love this dish? It is packed with vegetables, meat, and cheese, making this dish delicious and filling. It has potatoes, chorizo, onions, bell peppers, jalapeno, egg, tomatoes, cilantro, and cheese! You’ll get a taste of everything in each bite.

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Most frittata recipes use an oven, but this one is cooked on the stovetop. It’s easy to prepare and only requires one pan. It’s perfect for breakfast or any time of the day. If you have leftovers, you can freeze and reheat them for another day. Trust me, you can never go wrong with this recipe. It’s a straightforward dish that is great for sharing.

Here’s another recipe for you to try: One-Pan Tex-Mex Style Ground Beef

Tex-Mex Frittata Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons of light olive oil
• 1 heaping cup of small diced potatoes
• 6 ounces of chorizo
• 1/2 cup of finely chopped onions
• 1/4 cup of finely chopped orange bell pepper
• 1 large jalapeno (finely chopped) – optional
• salt and pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
• 8 large eggs
• 1/2 cup of water (milk or cream)

For the topping:

• 1/2 cup of diced tomatoes
• chopped cilantro as needed
• 1 cup of freshly grated Monterrey jack cheese

How to Make Tex-Mex Frittata

Step 1:

Place a skillet over medium heat and add the oil. Add the potatoes, chorizo, onions, bell pepper, and jalapeno. Season with pepper and garlic powder. Mix and cook for about 7 minutes or until the potato is almost tender.

Step 2:

Add the eggs, water, salt, and pepper into a bowl. Whisk to combine.

Step 3:

Pour the egg mixture over the chorizo and vegetables. Move it around very gently. Place the lid and set the heat to low. Let it cook for 12 minutes or until it’s no longer jiggly or wet. Turn off the heat.

Step 4:

Add the chopped tomatoes, cilantro, and cheese. Place back the lid and remove from heat. Let it sit for 4 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Step 5:

Slice and serve. Enjoy!

Easy Tex-Mex Frittata Recipe