Southwest and Soy Chorizo Tacos #SP5

Jun 02, 2023June 2, 20230 12

Southwest and Soy Chorizo Tacos #SP5 recipe

by The Chefin Mexican

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 package Simply Potatoes Southwest Style Hash Browns
	1 package soy chorizo
	4 ounces canned diced mild green chilies
	8 flour tortillas ( prepackaged )
	1 cup kraft shredded reduced fat 2 % cheddar cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

485

Sugar

Fat

24g

If you're craving a Mexican-style breakfast or brunch, these Southwest and Soy Chorizo Tacos are the perfect recipe solution for you. This recipe calls for Simply Potatoes Southwest Style Hash Browns which are pre-seasoned with onions, green and red peppers, and spices. Soy chorizo is a plant-based alternative to traditional pork chorizo and adds a spicy kick to these tacos. Canned diced mild green chilies are used to add flavor and texture to the mixture. Hearty, filling and delicious, these tacos are a great way to start your day.

Instructions

1.	In a large skillet, cook Simply Potatoes Southwest Style Hash Browns over medium-high heat for 6-8 minutes or until browned.
2.	Add soy chorizo and canned diced mild green chilies. Cook and stir for another 5-6 minutes or until heated through.
3.	Warm up the flour tortillas according to the package instructions.
4.	Spoon about 1/4 cup of the mixture onto each tortilla. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
5.	Fold over the tortilla to close the taco. Serve hot.

PROS

These tacos are easy to make, flavorful and packed with plant-based protein.

They can be customized with your favorite toppings such as avocado, salsa and cilantro.

Ideal for busy weeknights or lazy weekend brunches with friends.

CONS

The soy chorizo can be high in sodium and processed ingredients.

The flour tortillas can also be high in carbohydrates and gluten.

If you’re allergic to soy or have a low tolerance for spicy foods, this recipe may not be suitable for you.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

These tacos are high in plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients.
The soy chorizo contains soybeans which have been linked to reducing cholesterol levels, improving heart health and reducing the risk of breast cancer.
The canned diced mild green chilies provide a good source of vitamin C which are important for immune function and skin health.