Chilaquiles Verdes

Chilaquiles Verdes

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 6 corn tortillas, cut into strips
  • 1.5 cups green salsa (salsa verde)
  • 1/2 cup Mexican crema or sour cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup fresh cheese (queso fresco), crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry tortilla strips until golden and crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  2. 2
    In the same skillet, add the green salsa and bring to a simmer. Add the crispy tortilla strips and toss gently to coat. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the tortillas absorb some sauce but remain slightly crispy.
  3. 3
    Drizzle the crema over the chilaquiles and sprinkle with crumbled queso fresco.
  4. 4
    In a separate skillet, fry 1 egg per person until the whites are set but yolks remain runny.
  5. 5
    Transfer chilaquiles to serving plates and top each portion with a fried egg. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.
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