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Sausage, Egg and Cheese Taco with Home Fries

Prep Time:

20 minutes

Cook Time:

70 minutes

Serves:

5 servings

Level:

Intermediate

About the Recipe

Nutritional Profile
Calories: 348 per serving
Macros: Fats 7 g | Carbs 45.5 g | Protein 25.5 g

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⬇️ 🥑 To decrease fat and ⬆️ 🥩 increase protein, replace sausage with extra lean ground turkey.
⬆️ 🥑 To increase fat, use 5 whole eggs instead of egg whites.
⬇️ 🥩 To decrease protein, use only 250g of egg whites.
⬇️ 🥖 To lower carbs, omit beets.

Ingredients

For breakfast tacos:

  • 360g liquid egg whites

  • 56g shredded cheddar jack cheese

  • 6 plant-based apple maple breakfast sausage, sliced

  • 5 organic white corn tortillas

  • Spices: salt, black pepper


For home “fries”:

  • 445g shredded celeriac root

  • 78g shredded red beet

  • 93g shredded golden beet

  • 88g chopped red onion

  • 85g chopped yellow onion

  • 100g chopped kale

  • 50g baby spinach

  • 345g low sodium black beans, drained

  • Spices: cayenne, cumin, black pepper, roasted garlic powder, onion powder, cilantro

Preparation

  1. Peel celeriac root and beets, then shred with wide cheese grater; set aside.

  2. Chopped onions and kale leaves; set aside.

  3. Heat a large pan and spray with olive oil; add chopped onions and cook until soft, ~10 mins.

  4. Add celeriac & beet mix to pan, then add spices; cook on medium-high heat, ~15 mins.

  5. Stir in kale, spinach, and drained beans; lower heat and cook until brown, ~30 mins, stirring frequently.

  6. In meantime, spray small pan with olive oil and cook eggs over medium heat; set aside when done.

  7. Slice sausage links; heat in pan used for eggs, then set aside.

  8. In same pan, warm each tortilla over medium-high heat, flipping sides after 15 secs.

  9. Place each tortilla on its own square of aluminum foil and start to build each taco, starting with eggs (~70g), followed by cheese (~11g), then sausage (~26g); wrap in foil.

  10. Divide equal amounts of home “fries” among five two-compartment prep containers; add taco on the side.

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