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Chilaquiles

Chilaquiles

Morning fuel done right. Start the day with satisfying, delicious flavors.

36
Prep (min)
40
Cook (min)
76
Total (min)
4
Servings
Health Score75/100

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Tortilla chips
  • 4 medium Tomatillos
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 2 whole Jalapeño
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 cup Chicken broth
  • 0.5 cup Cilantro
  • 1 cup Queso fresco
  • 0.5 cup Sour cream
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 0.5 tsp Oregano

Instructions

  1. 1

    Roast tomatillos, onion, and jalapeños under broiler until charred, about 8 minutes.

    💡 High heat initially for browning, then reduce if needed. Use convection for even cooking.

  2. 2

    Blend roasted vegetables with garlic, cilantro, cumin, and oregano.

    💡 High heat initially for browning, then reduce if needed. Use convection for even cooking.

  3. 3

    Heat sauce in a large skillet over medium heat.

    💡 Taste at every stage. Seasoning develops as food cooks.

  4. 4

    Add tortilla chips, gently toss to coat. Cook 2 minutes.

    💡 Taste at every stage. Seasoning develops as food cooks.

  5. 5

    Make 4 wells in the chips. Crack an egg into each well.

    💡 Room temperature eggs emulsify better. Separate when cold, whip whites when warm.

  6. 6

    Cover and cook until eggs are set, about 5 minutes.

    💡 Room temperature eggs emulsify better. Separate when cold, whip whites when warm.

  7. 7

    Top with queso fresco and sour cream.

    💡 Work methodically. Attention to detail separates home cooking from restaurant quality.

  8. 8

    Garnish with extra cilantro and serve immediately.

    💡 Work methodically. Attention to detail separates home cooking from restaurant quality.