Easy Chilaquiles Recipe

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Easy Chilaquiles provide yummy, simplified versions that satisfy Mexican food cravings served perfectly with refried beans for complete comfort food experiences and authentic flavors. This accessible recipe makes traditional chilaquiles approachable for novice cooks while maintaining authentic taste characteristics. The easy preparation encourages regular Mexican cooking.

Easy chilaquiles

A yummy, easy version of chilaquiles that will satisfy your Mexican food craving. Serve with refried beans!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
9 mins
Total Time:
19 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

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  • 8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 2-inch pieces

  • 5 tablespoons vegetable oil

  • 8 eggs, beaten

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • ½ cup green taco sauce

  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add tortilla pieces to oil and fry until crisp, about 5 minutes.

  2. Pour beaten eggs over the tortilla pieces in the skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until eggs have set, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Top with taco sauce and Monterey Jack cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

505 Calories
36g Fat
26g Carbs
21g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 505
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 36g46%
Saturated Fat 11g55%
Cholesterol 353mg118%
Sodium 517mg22%
Total Carbohydrate 26g9%
Dietary Fiber 3g12%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 21g42%
Calcium 300mg23%
Iron 3mg14%
Potassium 238mg5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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