Tortilla Paisa (Paisa Omelette)

Name: Tortilla Paisa (Paisa Omelette)
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters sliced chorizo or bacon; 4 eggs; 118 milliliters steamed frozen corn; 10 tajadas de plátano or fried plantains; 4 servings Salt; 3 Tbsps vegetable oil

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Tortilla Paisa (Paisan Omelette) a try. This gluten free and dairy free recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 19g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 848 calories. If you have salt, eggs, corn, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

In a medium non-stick pan, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat.

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Vegetable Oil

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Frying Pan

Add the chorizo slices in a single layer and fry about 2 minutes on each side.With a slotted spoon, transfer the chorizo to a plate lined with paper towels and set aside.In a medium bowl beat the eggs.

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Chorizo

Egg

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Paper Towels

Bowl

Add the fried plantains, corn, chorizo and salt and let it rest for 1 minute.

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Plantain

Chorizo

Corn

Salt

Add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil to the pan.

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Vegetable Oil

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Frying Pan

Add egg mixture to the pan, decrease the heat to medium low and shake the pan gently to be sure the omelet doesn’t stick while cooking for about 4 minutes.

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Shake

Egg

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Frying Pan

Place a large plate on top of the pan. Flip over the pan so that the tortilla transfers to the plate. Very carefully slide the tortilla back to the pan so as to cook the other side and continue cooking for 3 more minutes or until done.

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Tortilla