CHILAQUILES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Chilaquiles image

This is morning-after-your-party food. It even calls for day-old fried tortillas! They're cooked in salsa roja, topped with fried eggs, pickled chiles, and queso Oaxaca, and broiled until slightly browned and perfectly melted.

Provided by Nick Korbee

Categories     HarperCollins     HarperCollins     Brunch     Breakfast     Dinner     Tortillas     Egg     Cheese     Tomato     Chile Pepper     Cilantro

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups fried tortilla strips
2 cups Salsa Roja
4 eggs
2 cups shredded queso Oaxaca (or mozzarella or Jack cheese if unavailable)
1/4 cup pickled jalapeños
1 avocado, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/2 cup chipotle crema, Greek yogurt or labneh
1/2 bunch cilantro, leaves
1/2 lime
Pinch of sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F or the broiler to low.
  • Add the tortillas to a medium oven-safe dish or cast-iron skillet. Top with the Salsa Roja and crack the eggs on top. Top the eggs with the cheese and bake or broil until the cheese is bubbling and just starting to brown. Garnish with the jalapeños, avocado, crema, and cilantro and finish with a fresh squeeze of lime and a bit of sea salt.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #15-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #for-1-or-2     #breakfast     #eggs-dairy     #eggs     #number-of-servings