Chilaquiles

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 (28-ounce) cans whole tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Sriracha
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 medium red onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound tortilla chips (fried, not baked)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled cotija or feta cheese
  • Chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large food processor or blender, puree the tomatoes with their liquid and Sriracha until smooth.
  2. 2
    Heat the oil in a large deep pan or castiron skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. 3
    Add the onions and saute until they start to soften and brown slightly, about 8 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add the garlic and cook until aromatic, another minute or so.
  5. 5
    Pour in the tomato mixture and bring to a gentle boil.
  6. 6
    Lower the heat and simmer until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally, 5 to 7 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add the tortilla chips, stirring to coat with the sauce, using caution to avoid breaking them up as much as possible.
  8. 8
    Heat thoroughly for 1 to 2 minutes, allowing the chips to absorb some of the sauce.
  9. 9
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  10. 10
    Plate the chilaquiles, spooning over any remaining sauce.
  11. 11
    Top with the chicken, cheese, and cilantro.
  12. 12
    Serve immediately.

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