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Baked Breakfast Tacos

Mouthwatering Baked Breakfast Tacos for a Cozy Morning!

Tasty Baked Breakfast Tacos are a delightful breakfast featuring seasoned beef, fluffy scrambled eggs, and gooey cheese, perfect for a cozy morning!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 tacos
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Taco Filling
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Consider using turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • 1 Onion Yellow or white onions work best.
  • 1 Bell Pepper Choose red or green based on preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder Adjust based on heat preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Essential for taco flavor.
For the Egg Mixture
  • 6 Eggs Can substitute with egg whites.
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Try substituting with Monterey Jack or dairy-free cheese.
For the Tortillas
  • 8 Corn Tortillas Look for gluten-free options if necessary.
For Garnishing
  • Fresh Cilantro Omit if herbs aren’t desired.

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Baking Dish
  • mixing bowl
  • oven thermometer

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Tasty Baked Breakfast Tacos
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef for about 5-7 minutes until cooked. Add the diced onion and bell pepper, cooking for another 3-4 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle in chili powder and cumin, stirring well to combine. Allow the spices to bloom for about a minute.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, season with a pinch of salt, and pour over the beef and veggie mixture.
  5. Arrange corn tortillas in a greased baking dish and fill each with the beef and egg mixture.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tacos.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until eggs are set and cheese is golden and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 210mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

These baked breakfast tacos are perfect for a cozy morning and can be tailored to your family’s tastes!

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