Mexican Cuisine
Chilaquiles Rojos (Tortillas with Red Sauce and Eggs)
Prep 10m
Cook 20m 30 min total
Serves 4 🌿 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Serves 4Instructions
- 1
In a pot, boil the tomatoes and guajillo chiles in water for about 10 minutes until soft.
- 2
Transfer the tomatoes, chiles, and garlic to a blender. Blend until smooth, adding a little cooking water if needed.
- 3
Simmer the sauce in a pan over low heat for 5 minutes. Season with salt.
- 4
In a large skillet, fry the tortilla wedges in hot oil (350°F / 175°C) until golden and crispy. Drain excess oil.
- 5
Pour the red sauce over the tortilla chips in the skillet and toss gently to coat. Cook for 1-2 minutes until slightly softened but not soggy.
- 6
In a separate pan, fry the eggs to your desired doneness.
- 7
Serve the chilaquiles topped with fried eggs, a drizzle of crema Mexicana, and crumbled queso fresco.
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