Mexican Chorizo Recipes
Mexican chorizo is an ingredient loved by many because it pairs so well with Mexican ingredients and flavours, especially Gran Luchito’s smoky Chipotle Paste. Mexican chorizo, if you aren’t already familiar, is a spicy sausage typically made with ground pork and flavoured with chillies. Just a little bit of Mexican chorizo adds so much flavour to dishes. Here you will find our favourite Mexican chorizo recipes.
Huevos Rancheros
Huevos Rancheros or "ranch eggs" is one of the most popular Mexican breakfast dishes. It is made with fried eggs nestled n a smoky warm red sauce is made even more delicious with the addition of Mexican chorizo.
Frijoles Recipe
Frijoles is the Spanish word for beans and this recipe is one truly delicious way to eat our Cantina Beans. A dollop of Gran Luchito Chipotle Paste and some delicious Mexican chorizo bring loads of flavour.
Chorizo Enchiladas With Winter Veg
Warming, saucy nchiladas are made even more yummy with a filling of chorizo and winter veggies layered with a homemade enchilada sauce with Gran Luchito Chipotle Paste and lots of grated cheese - comfort on a plate!
Stock up on these Gran Luchito staples to make delicious Mexican Chorizo dishes at home
It’s easy to make Mexican chorizo dishes full of delicious spicy flavour when you stock up on a few essentials.
A dollop of Gran Luchito Chipotle Paste will add just the right smoky note to your Huevos Rancheros and enchilada sauces and complement the chorizo in the dish.
Soft Taco Wraps are essential for wrapping up Easy Chicken and Chorizo Tacos and Chorizo Enchiladas.
Turn Gran Luchito Cantina Beans into a delicious Frijoles dip perfect for scooping up with Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips.
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Frijoles Recipe
A recipe for authentic refried black beans with chipotle, perfect as a Mexican side, a delicious layer in a burrito, wrapped up in warm tortillas or as a dip....
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs in a warm red sauce with chorizo. There is something so delicious about cutting into the eggs and the runny yolk mixing with the delicious warm cooked sauce...
Chorizo Enchiladas With Winter Veg
These enchiladas are full of flavour and warmth. Winter veggies are fried with chorizo, onion, garlic and seasoned with our Gran Luchito Smoky Chipotle Fajita and Taco Mix....
Sopes
Sopes are thick masa shaped discs, pinched on the edges to form a vessel. They’re lightly fried and typically topped with refried beans, fresh cheese and salsa....
Queso Fundido
This irresistible, bubbling warm cheese dip with crispy chorizo is perfect for dipping with tortilla chips or tortilla wraps, a delicious snack or starter for you and the family to enjoy!...
Chorizo Nachos
Chorizo makes for a bold, flavourful and indulgent nacho topping in this recipe! Easy to make, flavourful and loaded with toppings, guaranteed to satisfy nacho cravings....
Vegan Chorizo
Our Vegan Chorizo combines smoked tofu, sautéed mushrooms, and our Chipotle Paste to get that smoky and spicy chorizo taste and colour. Who said vegans can't enjoy the same treat!...
Tortilla Wrap Hack Luchito Style
Our version of the Tik Tok wrap hack made even more delicious with chorizo, potatoes, Chipotle Refried Beans, a dollop of salsa and grated cheese....
Chicken and Chorizo Risotto Recipe
We‘d been meaning to try a chicken risotto recipe with our smoky chipotle paste for a while and we finally got around to it....
Breakfast Burrito
This burrito has all of our favourite breakfast ingredients - chorizo, eggs and guacamole - rolled up in a soft, warm tortilla and is seriously delicious!...
Chorizo Quesadilla
Our Brussel Sprout and Chorizo Quesadilla with crispy chorizo is so delicious that it can transform even the biggest sprout hater! Perfect for a snack or starter....
Easy Chicken & Chorizo Tacos
Transform leftover chicken into super tasty tacos! Fry onion, garlic, chorizo and leftover shredded chicken with some Chipotle Paste for a midweek easy dinner....
Torta
A torta is not just any Mexican sandwich! Layers of flavours are put together to create the ultimate sandwich. Our tasty chorizo sandwich will be your new lunchtime favourite!...
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Mexican Chorizo FAQs
Please see here for our most frequently asked questions about Mexican Chorizo dishes. If you’d like to ask one, please do so in the comments section below the recipe. To learn more about making authentic Mexican at home, be sure to check out the Gran Luchito Youtube Channel.
Yes although it varies from region to region, Mexican chorizo tends to be highly seasoned and spicy.
Mexican chorizo is typically a raw minced pork sausage flavoured with chillies which requires cooking whereas Spanish chorizo is typically smoked, dry cured and flavoured with garlic and paprika.
If you aren’t able to buy Mexican chorizo, you can use the Spanish version, another type of sausage or minced pork with chillies and spices in your dishes.