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Authentic Chilaquiles


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  • Author: julie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic chilaquiles, a Mexican dish with crunchy tortilla chips, zesty salsa, and customizable toppings.


Ingredients

  • Tortilla chips
  • Red or green salsa
  • Cheese (crumbled queso fresco or shredded cheese)
  • Crema or sour cream
  • Sliced onions
  • Fresh herbs (like cilantro or parsley for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Start by frying the tortilla chips in a pan until they’re crispy.
  2. In another pan, gently heat your choice of red or green salsa.
  3. Once the salsa is warm, add the fried tortilla chips to the pan.
  4. Serve your chilaquiles hot, topped off with cheese, a drizzle of crema, fresh onion slices, and a sprinkle of herbs.

Notes

For a delightful twist, serve chilaquiles with avocado slices or a wedge of lime. Pair with scrambled eggs or refried beans for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg