
Green Chilaquiles with Chicken and Cotija
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
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
Blend salsa verde
- Blend roasted vegetables with cilantro
- Season with lime juice
- Add salt to taste
- Thin with a little water if needed
- 3
Cook the chicken
- Simmer chicken gently in water
- Cook until just done
- Remove and let cool briefly
- Shred with two forks
- 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
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
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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