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Chilaquiles Recipe

A flavorful Mexican dish featuring crispy tortilla chips topped with salsa, cheese, and your choice of toppings, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chilaquiles, Mexican cuisine, breakfast, brunch, easy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350kcal

Ingredients

  • 10 corn tortillas cut into triangles
  • 2 cups green or red salsa
  • 1 cup shredded chicken optional
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Fry the tortilla triangles until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove chips and drain on paper towels.
  • In the same skillet, add salsa and heat until simmering.
  • Add the crispy tortillas to the salsa, stirring gently to coat.
  • If using, add shredded chicken and mix well.
  • Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  • Transfer to a serving plate and drizzle with sour cream.
  • Top with avocado slices and queso fresco.
  • Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 2g