Sheet Pan Breakfast Tacos (Printable View)

Fluffy eggs and melted cheese baked in crispy tortillas with fresh toppings for a hearty Tex-Mex start.

# What You Need:

→ Eggs & Dairy

01 - 8 large eggs
02 - 1/4 cup whole milk
03 - 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
04 - 1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

→ Tortillas

05 - 6 small flour or corn tortillas

→ Toppings

06 - 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, diced
07 - 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
08 - 1/4 cup bell pepper, diced
09 - 1/3 cup cooked breakfast sausage or bacon, crumbled (optional)
10 - 1 avocado, sliced
11 - 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
12 - Salsa, for serving

→ Seasonings

13 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
14 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
15 - 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)

→ For Greasing

16 - 1 tablespoon olive oil or nonstick spray

# How To Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease a rimmed sheet pan with olive oil or nonstick spray.
02 - Arrange the tortillas on the pan, folding up the edges slightly to create a shallow cup for each.
03 - In a bowl, whisk eggs with milk, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika until well combined.
04 - Evenly divide the egg mixture among the tortillas. Sprinkle shredded cheeses over the eggs.
05 - Scatter cherry tomatoes, red onion, bell pepper, and, if using, cooked sausage or bacon over each taco.
06 - Bake for 16 to 18 minutes, or until eggs are just set and cheese is melted.
07 - Remove from oven. Top with avocado, cilantro, and a spoonful of salsa. Serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • One-pan wonder: Everything cooks together on a single sheet pan, making cleanup a breeze.
  • Crowd-pleasing: Makes 6 tacos, perfect for feeding 3-4 people easily.
  • Customizable: Everyone can add their favorite toppings before or after baking.
  • Quick & easy: Ready in just 28 minutes with only 10 minutes of prep work.
  • Versatile: Works for breakfast, brunch, or even breakfast-for-dinner!
02 -
  • Room temperature eggs: Let your eggs sit out for 10-15 minutes before whisking for even cooking.
  • Don't overbake: Remove from oven when eggs are just set—they'll continue cooking slightly from residual heat.
  • Make ahead: Prepare toppings the night before to streamline morning prep.
  • Storage: Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 2 days; reheat in a 350°F oven for 5-7 minutes.
  • Sheet pan size: Use a standard half-sheet pan (13×18 inches) for best results.
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