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Red Chile Chilaquiles

Mexican comfort food at its finest, this family recipe for chilaquiles is a must-try.

Prep Time
3 mins
Cook Time
3 mins
Total Time
13 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 46362 kcal
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 2 cups Red Chile Sauce
  • 1 cup shredded queso quesadilla or Colby cheese
  • 1/3 cup diced green or red onions
  • 4 eggs cooked any style

Instructions

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  1. Cut corn tortillas into quarters. In a large skillet heat oil and fry corn tortilla pieces until crunchy. Lower heat to low.
  2. Add red chili sauce and mix only long enough to coat all the tortillas. Top with cheese while still over a low flame and cook just long enough for the cheese to melt.
  3. Remove from heat and sprinkle with onions. Serve with eggs any style.

Notes

  • Alternatively, you can make this recipe with salsa verde for Chilaquiles Verdes. 
  • Want to spice things up a bit? Feel free to add carnitas, chicken, cilantro, sour cream or any other toppings you might have on hand.

Nutrition Information

Calories 463.62kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 52.49g (17%) Protein 15.68g (31%) Fat 18.54g (29%) Saturated Fat 7.83g (39%) Cholesterol 193.34mg (64%) Sodium 6073.63mg (253%) Potassium 204.59mg (6%) Fiber 8.29g (33%) Sugar 21.85g (44%) Vitamin A 520.66IU (10%) Vitamin C 0.99mg (1%) Calcium 273.51mg (27%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 46362

% Daily Value*

Calories 463.62kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 52.49g 17%
Protein 15.68g 31%
Fat 18.54g 29%
Saturated Fat 7.83g 39%
Cholesterol 193.34mg 64%
Sodium 6073.63mg 253%
Potassium 204.59mg 4%
Fiber 8.29g 33%
Sugar 21.85g 44%
Vitamin A 520.66IU 10%
Vitamin C 0.99mg 1%
Calcium 273.51mg 27%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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