Green Chilaquiles with Chicken and Cotija

Green Chilaquiles with Chicken and Cotija

1104

kcal

Carbs
96g
Protein
52g
Fat
60g

Per serving

  • Prep

    20 min

  • Cook

    25 min

  • Servings

    2

  • Difficulty

    Medium

Ingredients

  • 500 gTomatillo
  • 1 pcsOnion
  • 0.5 pcsOnion
  • 2 cloveGarlic
  • 1 pcsJalapeño
  • 20 gCoriander
  • 1 pcsLime
  • 8 gSalt
  • 980 mlWater
  • 300 gChicken breast
  • 10 gOlive oil
  • 160 gTortilla chip
  • 50 gCotija cheese
  • 60 gSour cream
  • 1 pcsAvocado
  • 80 gRadish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Roast salsa ingredients

    • Rinse tomatillos and pat dry
    • Dry-roast onion and garlic in a hot pan
    • Roast tomatillos and jalapeño until softened and lightly charred
    • Let cool briefly
  2. 2

    Blend salsa verde

    • Blend roasted vegetables with cilantro
    • Season with lime juice
    • Add salt to taste
    • Thin with a little water if needed
  3. 3

    Cook the chicken

    • Simmer chicken gently in water
    • Cook until just done
    • Remove and let cool briefly
    • Shred with two forks
  4. 4

    Simmer the salsa

    • Heat oil in a pan
    • Add salsa and simmer briefly
    • Adjust to a silky texture with a little cooking water or water
    • Taste and add more salt if needed
  5. 5

    Coat chips in salsa

    • Add tortilla chips to the hot salsa
    • Toss briefly until coated
    • Cook just until saucy outside and still slightly crisp inside
  6. 6

    Plate and garnish

    • Divide chilaquiles between plates
    • Top with chicken
    • Sprinkle with cotija
    • Garnish with avocado, radishes, and onion
    • Finish with sour cream

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