Chorizo Street Tacos
Shruthi
These tacos are the perfect balance of smoky, spicy, and fresh flavors. Soft corn tortillas cradle juicy chorizo, diced onions, fresh cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. They are quick to prepare, customizable with salsa or cheese, and perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a weeknight dinner, party, or casual meal. With minimal ingredients and maximum flavour, chorizo street tacos bring the taste of Mexico’s vibrant street food right to your kitchen.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 9 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
- ½ lb Mexican chorizo sausage
- 8 small corn tortillas
- ½ cup diced white onion
- ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- Salsa or hot sauce (optional)
Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook chorizo until browned, about 8 minutes.
Warm tortillas on a pan or griddle until soft.
Fill each tortilla with chorizo.
Top with onions, cilantro, and lime juice.
Serve hot with salsa if desired.
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Use fresh corn tortillas for the best authentic taste.
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Chorizo can be spicy; adjust toppings accordingly.
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Warm tortillas before filling to prevent tearing.
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Serve immediately to keep tortillas soft.
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Store leftover chorizo in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Keyword authentic street tacos, chorizo street tacos, Mexican tacos recipe, quick taco recipe, spicy chorizo tacos