Chilaquiles Rojos

queso-cotija-14oz
mini-crema-mexicana
SERVINGS
4
PREP TIME
15 MINS.
COOK TIME
15 MINS.

Ingredients

For the Totopos

  • 2.2lb corn tortillas
  • 2 cups canola or avocado oil

 

For the Salsa

  • 10 tomatoes
  • 8 morita peppers
  • 4 guajillo peppers
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • ½ white onion
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp cumi

 

For Plating

  • ¼ cup Tío Francisco Crema Mexicana
  • 3.5oz Tío Francisco Queso Cotija
  • 2 tbsp white onion, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded chicken breast (optional)

 

Instructions

For the Totopos

  1. Cut each tortilla into 8 triangles.
  2. Heat the oil in a skillet and fry the totopos until golden. Set aside.

 

For the Salsa

  1. Add the tomatoes to a pot with boiling water and cook for 5 minutes. Remove them from the pot and peel when cool.
  2. Hydrate the peppers in the hot water for 3 minutes.
  3. Add the tomatoes, peppers and remaining ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
  4. Heat a saucepan over medium heat and add the salsa. Stir frequently until very hot.

 

For Plating

  1. Add the totopos to a plate and cover with the salsa.
  2. Top with Tío Francisco Crema Mexicana, chicken, Tío Francisco Queso Cotija and onion.

 

NOTES:

Make the salsa ahead of time and store in the fridge. You may also save any leftovers and use in other preparations.

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