Ingredients
- 1 cup chorizo, diced
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
6 steps
Prepare the Potatoes
In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced potatoes and cook until golden brown and tender, about 10-15 minutes.
Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.Cook the Chorizo
Add the diced chorizo to the skillet with the potatoes and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the chorizo is browned.
Make sure to stir well to mix the flavors.Whisk the Eggs
In a bowl, whisk the eggs, salt, black pepper, and paprika until well combined.
Whisking well ensures a fluffy omelette.Combine Ingredients
Pour the egg mixture over the chorizo and potatoes in the skillet. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
Make sure the mixture is evenly distributed.Cook the Omelette
Cook on low heat until the eggs are set and the cheese is melted, about 8-10 minutes. You can cover the skillet to help the eggs cook through.
Keep an eye on the heat to avoid burning.Serve
Gently slide the omelette onto a plate, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve warm.
Pair with crusty bread for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your spanish meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Chorizo, Potato & Cheese Omelette Recipe - Authentic Spanish is a beloved dish from Spanish cuisine.
Spanish cuisine celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients cooked with simplicity and flair. From tapas culture to regional specialties, Spain's food traditions are deeply rooted in community and celebration.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, feel free to substitute with any preferred sausage, such as turkey or chicken sausage.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
