Southwest Scramble with Chorizo & Black Beans

Southwest Scramble with Chorizo & Black Beans

Course: Breakfast & Brunch
Bean type: Black Bean
Servings: 2
Calories: 503kcal
Author: Chef Francis Leroux
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Ingredients

  • 1 medium green bell pepper diced
  • ½ medium yellow onion diced
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 4 ounces chorizo crumbled
  • 1 12-ounce can black beans drained
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp chili powder
  • 4 eggs
  • cilantro leaves for garnish
  • diced tomato for garnish, optional

Instructions

  • Dice the onion and bell pepper, and mince the garlic.
  • Heat a pan over medium heat, and sauté the onion, bell pepper, and garlic until soft but not browned.
  • Season with salt, black pepper, chili powder, and cumin.
  • Add the chorizo in small pieces and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the black beans and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Set aside.
  • In a separate pan, scramble the eggs, stirring gently until just set.
  • Serve the scrambled eggs with the chorizo and black bean mixture on the side. Sprinkle with cilantro leaves.
  • Optional: Top with diced tomatoes and serve with toast.

Nutrition

Serving: 585g | Calories: 503kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 363mg | Sodium: 1087mg | Potassium: 1238mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 8g | Iron: 7mg