Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
2 unit

chorizo

sliced

3 unit

potatoes

peeled and cubed

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tbsp

canola oil

Step 1
~3 min

Heat a pan over medium heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Add the chorizo to the hot pan (no oil needed, as it will release its own).

Step 3
~3 min

Brown the chorizo.

Step 4
~3 min

Add the diced potatoes and canola oil to the pan.

Step 5
~3 min

Cook until the potatoes are soft and slightly browned.

Step 6
~3 min

Season with salt to taste.

Step 7
~3 min

Serve and enjoy, optionally in a flour tortilla burrito.

Step 8
~3 min

If needed, add water (about 1 cup) to help the potatoes soften faster.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add diced onion or bell peppers for extra flavor.

Serve with your favorite salsa or hot sauce.

For a creamier dish, add a dollop of sour cream or Mexican crema.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with tortillas.

Serve with salsa and guacamole.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Refried beans
Mexican rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Common breakfast and side dish in Mexican cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

breakfast
lunch
dinner
brunch

Popularity Score

70/100

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