Breakfast Chorizo Egg Polenta Pancakes

Breakfast Chorizo Egg Polenta Pancakes

#Gluten Free #Spicy

🥘 Ingredients

  • diced tomatoes
    2 can
  • eggs
    4 unit
  • fresh pork chorizo
    1 unit
  • pepper
  • polenta
    1 lb
  • red onion
    2 unit
  • salt
  • spinach
    10 oz
  • tuscan heat spice (1 tsp; we sent more)
    2 tbsp
  • vegetable oil
    4 tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large pan
  • slotted spoon
  • baking sheet
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Slice fresh pork chorizo into rounds. Add to a large pan over medium-high heat. Cook, tossing occasionally, until vegetable oil has rendered and rounds are crispy, ⏱️ 4 minutes to ⏱️ 5 minutes . Remove from pan with a slotted spoon and set aside, keeping as much oil in pan as possible.
    fresh pork chorizo: 1 unit, vegetable oil: 4 tsp
  2. 2
    Wash and dry all produce. While chorizo cooks, halve, peel, and slice red onion into thin slices. Slice polenta into 1/3-inch-thick rounds.
    red onion: 2 unit, polenta: 1 lb
  3. 3
    Add polenta in a single layer and cook until browned and crispy, ⏱️ 3 minutes to ⏱️ 5 minutes per side. (TIP: Add a drizzle of oil if pan seems dry.) Transfer to a baking sheet . Place in oven to keep warm.
  4. 4
    Heat another drizzle of oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and tuscan heat spice . Cook, tossing, until onion is softened, ⏱️ 3 minutes to ⏱️ 5 minutes . Stir in diced tomatoes and bring to a boil. Lower heat and reduce to a simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper , and additional Tuscan heat spice (to taste-it's spicy).
    tuscan heat spice: 2 tbsp (1 tsp; we sent more), diced tomatoes: 2 can, salt, pepper
  5. 5
    Add spinach to pan and stir to combine. Continue simmering until spinach is wilted, ⏱️ 2 minutes to ⏱️ 3 minutes . Set aside a few rounds of chorizo for garnish, then stir remaining rounds into pan. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer until liquid is mostly evaporated, ⏱️ 2 minutes to ⏱️ 3 minutes more.
    spinach: 10 oz
  6. 6
    Heat a drizzle of oil in another large pan over medium-high heat. Crack eggs into pan and cook sunny side up to desired doneness, ⏱️ 2 minutes to ⏱️ 4 minutes . Divide polenta between plates. Top with sauce and spinach mixture. Place an egg on top of each, then garnish with reserved chorizo.
    eggs: 4 unit