Super Easy Chilaquiles Recipe

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Super Easy Chilaquiles represent Mexican-style comfort food at its absolute best through fast, easy, and flavorful meals without complicated preparation or extensive technique requirements. This streamlined recipe proves that authentic Mexican comfort food can be achieved through minimal effort while maintaining traditional characteristics. The super easy approach ensures accessibility.

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This super easy chilaquiles recipe is Mexican-style comfort food at its best! It’s a fast, easy, and flavorful meal without meat. Serve it topped with sour cream and a side of black beans. Delicious!

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
2
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Ingredients

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  • 5 tablespoons corn oil

  • 8 (8 inch) corn tortillas, cut into triangles

  • 1 cup chipotle salsa

  • 6 eggs

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; fry tortilla triangles until just starting to turn golden brown and crisp, 3 to 5 minutes. Add salsa; reduce heat to medium-low. Carefully mix tortillas and salsa with a spatula; cook 5 minutes.

  2. Beat eggs, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl; add to tortilla mixture. Increase heat to medium-high; gently scramble eggs until just set. Top with pepper Jack cheese, cover skillet, and turn off heat. Let sit for 3 minutes until cheese is melted.

Cook’s Note:

This recipe can be easily scaled up or down. Use a ratio of 4 tortillas, 3 eggs, and ½ cup salsa per person.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

1074 Calories
74g Fat
65g Carbs
42g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 1074
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 74g95%
Saturated Fat 22g108%
Cholesterol 629mg210%
Sodium 1519mg66%
Total Carbohydrate 65g24%
Dietary Fiber 10g34%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 42g84%
Vitamin C 3mg3%
Calcium 565mg43%
Iron 5mg27%
Potassium 809mg17%

* 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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