Chilaquiles with Pulled Pork
Chilaquiles with Pulled Pork - A Delicious Mexican Breakfast Dish
Chilaquiles with Pulled Pork is a mouth-watering Mexican breakfast dish that is sure to satisfy your taste buds. This dish is made with crispy tortilla chips, tender pulled pork, and a flavorful tomato sauce. It is a perfect combination of savory and spicy flavors that will leave you wanting more.
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 1 pound pulled pork
- 1 bag of tortilla chips
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 tablespoon of chili powder
- 1 teaspoon of cumin
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup of vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup of crumbled queso fresco
Cooking Tips:
- Use a cast-iron skillet to cook the tortilla chips for a crispy texture.
- Make sure to drain the canned tomatoes before adding them to the sauce.
- Adjust the amount of jalapeno pepper according to your spice preference.
Cooking Process:
1. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and jalapeno pepper. Cook until the onion is translucent.
2. Add the can of diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir well and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
3. Add the pulled pork to the skillet and stir until it is coated with the tomato sauce.
4. Add the tortilla chips to the skillet and stir until they are coated with the sauce.
5. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the tortilla chips are crispy and the sauce has thickened.
6. Garnish with chopped cilantro and crumbled queso fresco.
Appearance and Taste:
Chilaquiles with Pulled Pork is a colorful dish with a vibrant red sauce and green cilantro garnish. The crispy tortilla chips and tender pulled pork are coated in a flavorful tomato sauce that is both savory and spicy. The dish is topped with crumbled queso fresco, which adds a creamy and salty flavor to the dish. This dish is perfect for breakfast or brunch and is sure to impress your guests.
Type of Dish: Mexican Breakfast
Main Ingredients: Pulled Pork, Tortilla Chips, Tomato Sauce