Chilaquiles with Tomatillo Chipotle Sauce
Chilaquiles with Tomatillo Chipotle Sauce - A Spicy Mexican Delight!
Chilaquiles with Tomatillo Chipotle Sauce is a classic Mexican dish that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner. This dish is made with crispy tortilla chips, smothered in a spicy tomatillo chipotle sauce, and topped with fresh ingredients like avocado, cilantro, and queso fresco. This dish is a perfect combination of spicy, tangy, and savory flavors that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 1 pound tortilla chips
- 1 pound tomatillos, husked and rinsed
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1-2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Toppings: sliced avocado, crumbled queso fresco, chopped cilantro
Cooking Tips:
- Use freshly made tortilla chips for the best results.
- Adjust the amount of chipotle peppers according to your spice preference.
- You can make the tomatillo chipotle sauce ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. Spread the tortilla chips in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until crispy.
3. In a blender, combine the tomatillos, garlic, chipotle peppers, chicken broth, onion, cilantro, and salt and pepper. Blend until smooth.
4. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the tomatillo chipotle sauce and cook for 5-7 minutes until slightly thickened.
5. Add the crispy tortilla chips to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce.
6. Serve hot with sliced avocado, crumbled queso fresco, and chopped cilantro on top.
Appearance and Taste:
Chilaquiles with Tomatillo Chipotle Sauce is a vibrant and colorful dish that is sure to impress. The crispy tortilla chips are coated in a spicy and tangy tomatillo chipotle sauce that is bursting with flavor. The toppings of sliced avocado, crumbled queso fresco, and chopped cilantro add a fresh and creamy element to the dish. This dish is a perfect balance of textures and flavors that will leave you feeling satisfied and happy.
Type of Dish: Breakfast/Brunch
Main Ingredients: Tortilla chips, Tomatillos, Chipotle peppers
