Rating: 3.66
(52)

Bacon and Corn Breakfast Tacos

April 11, 2024

If you’re looking to shake up your breakfast routine, bacon and corn breakfast tacos are the perfect way to start the day with bold flavor and comforting textures. These tacos bring together crispy bacon, sweet corn, fluffy scrambled eggs, and gooey melted cheese all wrapped in a warm tortilla and they come together in minutes.

The combination of salty, smoky bacon with the natural sweetness of corn is incredibly satisfying. Whether you’re using fresh corn off the cob, frozen kernels, or even canned corn in a pinch, this ingredient adds a juicy pop that pairs perfectly with rich, savory bacon.

Scrambled eggs provide the base of the filling, offering a soft contrast to the crispiness of the bacon. Add in some shredded cheddar, Monterey Jack, or even crumbled queso fresco to take it up a notch. A sprinkle of fresh herbs like chives or cilantro can brighten things up and add a pop of color.

The beauty of these breakfast tacos lies in their versatility. You can use flour or corn tortillas, toast them lightly for extra texture, or keep them soft and pliable for easy folding. Want to add more heat? Toss in some jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce. Craving creaminess? A dollop of avocado or a drizzle of sour cream does the trick.

These tacos are great for busy mornings because everything cooks up quickly in one pan, especially if you prep the bacon in advance. They also make a fun brunch option, set up a DIY taco bar with different toppings like salsa, chopped tomatoes, or sautéed peppers so everyone can build their own version.

Whether you’re cooking for yourself or feeding a crowd, bacon and corn breakfast tacos are an easy way to bring flavor and fun to the table. They’re simple, satisfying, and just the kind of breakfast that will keep you coming back for more.

Bacon and Corn Breakfast Tacos
Bacon and Corn Breakfast Tacos
3.66 from 52 votes
Delicious and filling breakfast tacos with crispy bacon and sweet corn.
Servings 4 people
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 6 slices bacon
  • 1 cup corn thawed, frozen
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 4 eggs large,
  • 4 flour tortillas small
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and chop it into small pieces.
  • In the same skillet, add the corn and cook for 3-4 minutes, or until lightly browned. Season with salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
  • Push the corn to one side of the skillet and crack the eggs into the other side. Scramble the eggs until cooked through.
  • Warm the flour tortillas in a separate skillet or in the microwave.
  • To assemble the tacos, divide the scrambled eggs, bacon, corn, shredded cheddar cheese, avocado slices, and cilantro among the tortillas.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 390kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 15gFat: 26gFiber: 5g
Calories: 390kcal
Meal Type: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: breakfast ideas, easy breakfast, mexican, mexican food, Taco, tacos
Cooking Method: Fried
Time: <30 Min
Level: Easy
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  1. User avatar ArabianNights says:

    5 stars
    This recipe is very good. Very simple too. Makes me feel fancy.

  2. User avatar rickiestmorty says:

    5 stars
    5 stars all the way! But what is paprika? Is it the same as chili powder? Help me, lol!

  3. User avatar Skeleton says:

    5 stars
    Oh my gosh, I can taste how good this is!! I added some hot sauce too. Yum!

  4. User avatar hong.emmerich1951 says:

    4 stars
    Bacon + eggs = YUM! But why do we need corn?

  5. User avatar ricardo.rice19 says:

    5 stars
    These were AMAZING! The bacon and corn combo is genius! 🤤

    1. User avatar garret.herman says:

      2 stars
      Bacon and corn? Sounds weird tbh. May try it but dunno if I will like it. 🤔

    2. User avatar christa.collins48 says:

      5 stars
      I totally agree! The flavors just meld so well together. This is definitely going into my regular breakfast rotation! 😊

  6. User avatar willia.berge1999 says:

    3 stars
    Not bad, but I think it could use some hot sauce for a kick. I like my tacos spicy!

    1. User avatar ernest.moore36 says:

      5 stars
      I totally agree! A little hot sauce would make these tacos pop! 🌶️

    2. User avatar dean.rogahn96 says:

      3 stars
      But wouldn’t that make it too spicy for breakfast? I like them mild myself.

  7. User avatar NAFO.SUPREMACY says:

    5 stars
    Soo easy to make! My kids loved it, even if they don’t like cilantro. Will definitely keep this in our breakfast rotation!

  8. 3 stars
    I used tortillas that were too big, the tacos fell apart. Might wanna stick with smaller ones.

    1. User avatar eddie.hammes1975 says:

      5 stars
      Totally agree! Smaller tortillas really help keep everything together. I love these tacos! 😋

    2. User avatar denver.kovacek33 says:

      2 stars
      I dunno, I’ve used big tortillas before and it was fine. Maybe you just didn’t wrap ’em right? 🤔

  9. User avatar Austin Cartwright says:

    1 star
    TOO much bacon for me. Can’t taste anything else. 🥓😵

  10. 4 stars
    I was skeptical at first, but these actually turned out really good! Just needed a bit more salt for my taste.

  11. User avatar teresia.macejkovic says:

    2 stars
    I don’t really like corn in my breakfast, but I tried this and it was okay. Still prefer plain eggs tho.

  12. User avatar Spider Worker says:

    3 stars
    I think I cooked it too long, the eggs got all dry. Oops!

  13. 3 stars
    I don’t like avocados. Can I use something else?

  14. 4 stars
    I made these for my kids and they devoured them! Will make again for sure.

  15. User avatar gennie.gutmann7 says:

    2 stars
    I don’t know, my eggs ended up scrambled on the floor instead of the skillet… I need a new method.

  16. User avatar cora.goldner2001 says:

    4 stars
    I used lettuce instead of tortillas because I’m on a diet. It still worked. Might try with tortillas next.

  17. User avatar andrea.ankunding52 says:

    4 stars
    So good!! I didn’t have cheese, but it was still great! Just a little spicy, loved it!

  18. User avatar danna.bradtke says:

    2 stars
    Bacon and corn? Sounds weird together. I don’t know about this…

  19. 5 stars
    Yum!!!11! I made these for breakfast and my husband and kids all loved them too. Good job!

  20. User avatar orlando.lockman8 says:

    2 stars
    I don’t see how corn belongs in breakfast tacos… kind of weird if ya ask me.

  21. User avatar francesco.beahan8 says:

    2 stars
    Cilantro ruins everything. 🤮

  22. User avatar lanita.shanahan51 says:

    3 stars
    Recipe was easy to follow, but my eggs got scrambled too much lol. Still tasted good.

  23. 5 stars
    These tacos changed my life! I made them for breakfast and now I want them every day!

    1. User avatar shanika.treutel says:

      5 stars
      I’m so glad you loved them! They’re my go-to breakfast now too. Have you tried adding hot sauce? It’s amazing!

  24. 3 stars
    Lol, I forgot to buy eggs so I just used beans instead. Still kinda worked, but I don’t know if that counts as the same recipe…

  25. User avatar ranee.weber says:

    2 stars
    I don’t like corn in tacos, it just feels weird. I might try this without it.

  26. User avatar hans.franecki1962 says:

    5 stars
    These tacos are the best breakfast ever! So easy and delicious.

  27. User avatar adriene.brakus46 says:

    5 stars
    These tacos are AMAZING! The bacon adds such a nice flavor. Will make again!

  28. User avatar natisha.tremblay37 says:

    3 stars
    I accidently added way too much paprika. Tastes a little spicy! Be careful with your spices, people!

  29. User avatar San Shenlong says:

    3 stars
    Ate it, was ok I guess. Didn’t blow my mind, but not bad either.

  30. User avatar errol.stiedemann76 says:

    4 stars
    Tacos for breakfast? Sounds weird but they taste great. I’m sold! 🌮

    1. User avatar Percy Schimmel says:

      3 stars
      Tacos in the mornin? I dunno, seems odd. But I’m curious. Maybe I’ll give it a shot. 🤔

    2. User avatar smartestRedditor says:

      5 stars
      Breakfast tacos are the best! I’ve tried them with different fillings, but bacon and corn? Genius! 🌟

  31. User avatar Magrathean sperm whale says:

    5 stars
    These tacos are amazing! I made them for my family and they all loved it! Definitely a 5-star recipe!

  32. User avatar Treebeard says:

    4 stars
    So quick and easy to make! I love breakfast tacos. Will definitely make again.

  33. User avatar ozie.mosciski says:

    5 stars
    Short, sweet, and simple. Exactly how I like my breakfast! Bravo!

  34. 4 stars
    My kids loved these! So easy to make and they gobbled them up. Will make again for sure.

  35. 1 star
    Bacon and corn? Total waste of a breakfast! Just stick with sausage. 😒

  36. User avatar Vroomfondel says:

    2 stars
    Okay, but is it really breakfast if there’s no pancakes? I’m just sayin’…

    1. User avatar noble.cummings30 says:

      5 stars
      Pancakes are great and all, but these tacos sound amazing! Give them a try! 🌮👌

    2. User avatar lucretia.murphy says:

      4 stars
      I dunno, breakfast tacos can be just as good. But I get it, pancake lover here too. 😊

  37. 5 stars
    These are amazing! I didn’t think bacon and corn would go together but wow!

  38. User avatar meagan.mohr20 says:

    1 star
    Bacon and eggs are classic, but corn? Nah, I’ll shut my mouth. Not for me!

  39. 5 stars
    5 stars for sure! We added hot sauce, sooo good!

  40. 4 stars
    Bacon makes everything better! But why corn? Seems odd.

  41. User avatar Refugio Welch says:

    4 stars
    These tacos r super yummy but I think there should be more bacon. Like who doesn’t want extra bacon?

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