Chilaquiles with Roasted Garlic
Chilaquiles with Roasted Garlic - A Delicious Mexican Breakfast Dish
Chilaquiles with Roasted Garlic is a classic Mexican breakfast dish that is easy to make and packed with flavor. This dish is perfect for those who love a little bit of spice in their breakfast. The dish is made with crispy tortilla chips, roasted garlic, and a spicy tomato sauce. The dish is then topped with cheese, sour cream, and avocado.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 1 head of garlic
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 jalapeno pepper
- 1/2 onion
- 1/2 teaspoon of cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/4 cup of vegetable oil
- 8 ounces of tortilla chips
- 1/2 cup of shredded cheese
- 1/4 cup of sour cream
- 1 avocado
Cooking Tips:
- Roast the garlic ahead of time to save time during the cooking process.
- Use a food processor to make the tomato sauce smooth and creamy.
- Use freshly grated cheese for the best flavor.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
2. Cut the top off the garlic head and drizzle with olive oil. Wrap in foil and roast for 30 minutes.
3. In a food processor, combine the diced tomatoes, jalapeno pepper, onion, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth.
4. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the tortilla chips and cook until crispy.
5. Add the tomato sauce to the skillet and stir to combine.
6. Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of the head and add to the skillet. Stir to combine.
7. Top with shredded cheese, sour cream, and avocado.
Appearance and Taste:
Chilaquiles with Roasted Garlic is a colorful and flavorful dish that is sure to impress. The crispy tortilla chips are coated in a spicy tomato sauce that is packed with flavor. The roasted garlic adds a depth of flavor that is both savory and sweet. The dish is topped with creamy sour cream, fresh avocado, and melted cheese. This dish is the perfect combination of spicy, savory, and creamy.
Type of Dish: Mexican Breakfast
Main Ingredients: Tortilla chips, Roasted Garlic, Tomato Sauce
