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Chilaquiles Verdes (Green Chilaquiles) Recipe

Chilaquiles Verdes (Green Chilaquiles)


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  • Author: kaeli
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Chilaquiles Verdes, a beloved Mexican dish that combines crispy tortilla chips with a zesty tomatillo salsa. Perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner, this recipe is not only quick and easy but also fully customizable.


Ingredients

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  • 12 corn tortillas (cut into triangles)
  • 3 tablespoons avocado or vegetable oil
  • 2 cups tomatillo Salsa Verde (homemade or store-bought)
  • ⅓ cup crumbled queso fresco or cotija
  • ½ cup Mexican crema

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. Brush tortilla triangles with oil and spread them on a baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and bake for 12-15 minutes until crispy.
  3. In a medium pan, heat the Salsa Verde over medium heat until hot.
  4. Add baked tortilla chips to the pan and gently mix until coated in salsa.
  5. Serve immediately, topped with queso fresco and a drizzle of Mexican crema.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 25g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg