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Bacon and Egg Breakfast Tacos

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 2 makes 4 tacos

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Paper towels

Ingredients
  

  • 6 slices of bacon
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese cheddar, Monterey Jack, or your favorite
  • 4 small flour or corn tortillas
  • 1/2 cup pico de gallo or salsa
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 avocado diced
  • Hot sauce optional

Instructions
 

Cook the Bacon

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to drain. Once cool, crumble into bite-sized pieces.
    slices of bacon sizzling in hot oil

Scramble the Eggs

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Using the same skillet with a little bacon grease left in, cook the eggs over low heat, stirring gently until soft and fluffy. Remove from heat.

Warm the Tortillas

  1. Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet for about 30 seconds on each side, or until warm and pliable.

Assemble the Tacos

  1. Divide the scrambled eggs evenly among the tortillas, then top with shredded cheese, crispy bacon, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and fresh cilantro.

Serve and Enjoy

  1. Add a dash of hot sauce if you like some heat, then dig in!