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Chilaquiles Recipe
Photo: Markus Spiske

Chilaquiles Recipe

15 ingredients 1 hr 15 min 6 servings openrecipes
Chilaquiles Recipe

This chilaquiles recipe is an indulgent and irresistible combination of spice, crunch, and creaminess.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

835
Calories
61g
Protein
45g
Fat
49g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Corn Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 dried ancho chiles , stems and seeds removed
  • 2 medium tomatoes , cored and coarsely chopped
  • 1 medium white onion , small dice (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 3 serrano chiles , stems removed and coarsely chopped (seeds and membranes removed if you’re heat-sensitive)
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro , tough stems removed and coarsely chopped (about 2 cups)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups vegetable or canola oil for frying
  • 20 (6-inch) corn tortillas (preferably stale), each cut into 8 wedges
  • 1 medium lime , juiced
  • 3 chicken thighs, cooked and shredded (optional, see “Game plan” above)
  • 1/4 cup crumbled Cotija cheese or shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup crème fraîche , crema, or sour cream
  • 3 medium radishes , thinly sliced
  • 2 medium limes , cut into wedges

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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