Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRiviera MayaChorizo 8 Oz Recipe

Chorizo 8 Oz Recipe

Inspired by Riviera Maya
Time25m
Serves4

Make Chorizo 8 Oz Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Vegetables

Spices and Seasonings

Oils

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Dice the bell pepper and red onion into small pieces. Mince the garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Slice the Chorizo

    Remove the casing from the chorizo sausage and slice it into rounds or crumble it based on your preference.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Cook the Chorizo

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced or crumbled chorizo and cook for about 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through.

  2. 4

    Add the Vegetables

    Add the diced bell pepper, red onion, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for an additional 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.

  3. 5

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle in the cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine all ingredients and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 6

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve hot. This mixture can be used as a filling for tacos, burritos, or served over rice.

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