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Medium
Ingredients
- 8 corn tortillas, cut into strips
- 1 pound fresh tomatillos, husked
- 2 serrano peppers
- 1/4 white onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil for frying
- 1 cup Mexican crema or sour cream
- 1/2 cup queso fresco, crumbled
- 2 eggs
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
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1Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and fry tortilla strips until golden and crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
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2Boil tomatillos, serrano peppers, onion, and garlic in water for 8 minutes until softened.
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3Blend the cooked tomatillos mixture with salt until smooth to create salsa verde.
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4In the same skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil and add the fried tortilla strips, then pour salsa verde over them.
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5Stir gently for 2-3 minutes until tortillas absorb some sauce but remain slightly crispy.
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6Fry the eggs sunny-side up in a separate pan until whites are set.
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7Transfer chilaquiles to serving plates, drizzle with crema, sprinkle queso fresco, top with a fried egg, and serve immediately.