Tacos de Chicharrón
Tacos de Chicharrón is a deliciously crispy and savory Mexican breakfast dish, featuring fried pork cracklings wrapped in warm tortillas. This high-protein meal is perfect for starting your day with a satisfying and flavorful kick.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
485 kcal
Ingredients
- Pork chicharrón - 200 grams
- Corn tortillas - 4 pieces
- Eggs - 4 large
- Onion - 1 small, diced
- Tomato - 1 medium, diced
- Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
- Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Lime - 1, cut into wedges
Steps
- In a skillet over medium heat, add the diced onion and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes.
- Add the diced tomato to the skillet and cook for an additional 2 minutes until softened.
- Crack the eggs into the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and scramble until fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat the chicharrón in a separate pan over low heat until crispy, about 5 minutes.
- Warm the corn tortillas on a griddle or in a microwave until pliable, about 30 seconds.
- To assemble each taco, place a portion of the egg mixture and a few pieces of chicharrón on a tortilla.
- Top with sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.
- Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 485
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 31 g
- Fiber: 8 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 680 mg
- Cholesterol: 360 mg
- Total Fat: 32 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle health and satiety.
- Rich in healthy fats from avocado, promoting heart health.
Tags
MexicanHigh ProteinBreakfast