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Chilaquiles Recipe

This Chilaquiles Recipe is a flavor-packed fiesta! Crispy tortilla chips meet zesty salsa and delightful toppings for a breakfast treat.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 4 cups tortilla chips
  • 1 cup salsa try easy blender salsa or salsa verde
  • 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco for non-dairy use vegan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Mexican crema or sour cream, for non-dairy use vegan sour cream
  • sliced avocado
  • sliced jalapeƱo pepper
  • sliced onion
  • sliced radish
  • chopped fresh cilantro
  • eggs scrambled or fried

Instructions

Instructions

  • Step 1: Heat the Oil - In a large skillet, heat the avocado oil over medium heat.
  • Step 2: Add the Tortilla Chips - Once the oil is hot, add the tortilla chips to the skillet. Stir gently to coat them in oil.
  • Step 3: Pour in the Salsa - After a minute or two, pour in your favorite salsa and stir well to combine.
  • Step 4: Cook Until Crispy - Cook for another 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally until the chips are slightly crispy.
  • Step 5: Add Toppings - Remove from heat and top with queso fresco, crema, avocado, jalapeƱos, onion, radish, and cilantro.
  • Step 6: Serve with Eggs - For a hearty meal, serve topped with scrambled or fried eggs.

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Serving Platter or Plates

Notes

  • For a lighter version, use baked tortilla chips.
  • Substitute queso fresco with feta cheese for a twist.
  • Try mango salsa for a fruity flavor.