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Green Chiles and Ham Breakfast Taco Recipe

A classic breakfast combination, stuffed into a warm corn tortilla and topped with green chile.

By chow · From Open Recipes · 6 ingredients
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Green Chiles and Ham Breakfast Taco Recipe

Why it works: Ham and egg are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 17% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 4,526 recipes. Both carry 2,4-decadienal, which smells seaweed. The science ↓

Green Chiles and Ham Breakfast Taco Recipe

6 tacos
Cook35 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

587Calories
37 gProtein
37 gFat
26 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 6 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Pork100g cooked242
Corn Tortilla1 medium flour (45g)140
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Chili1 tsp (2.7g)8
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By chow. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Ham + eggtop 17% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,526 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

  2. Ham + corntop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together150 recipes

    Shared aroma: 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom, earthy).

  3. Egg + corntop 26% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together7,484 recipes

    Shared aroma: (e)-2-octenal (fatty, green).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs