Red Salsa Chilaquiles
Time: 60 minutes | Difficulty: Moderate | Servings: 4
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS FOR CHILAQUILES
5 each corn tortillas
1 tsp grape seed oil
10 oz black beans, cooked
4 oz salsa roja
8 each eggs
1 oz avocado puree
2 oz greek yogurt
1/3 oz cilantro, chopped
2 oz cotija cheese
INGREDIENTS FOR SALSA ROJA
2 each guajillo pepper
2 cup vegetable stock
6 oz chipotle puree
2 each roma tomato
2 each garlic clove
1 each yellow onion
1 each jalapeno
2 Tbsp grape seed oil
1 tsp cumin seed, whole
1 tsp salt
INGREDIENTS FOR AVOCADO PUREE
1 each avocado
2.5 Tbsp lime juice
1 oz yellow bell pepper, diced
1 oz red onion, diced
1 oz tomato, diced
1/2 cup water
3/4 tsp garlic, minced
1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350˚ F.
- Brush corn tortillas with oil and toast in the oven until dried out and crispy. Allow to cool briefly then crack each into quarters.
- Bring salsa to a boil and add beans. Once hot, add tortillas and toss until fully coated. Split coated chips between 8 serving plates.
- Top each plate with 2 eggs (cooked to your preference), avocado puree, yogurt, cilantro and cotija cheese.
- To Make Salsa Roja: remove stem and seeds from the guajillo pepper and add to a pot with the vegetable stock. Bring to a boil then cover and remove from the heat. Allow to sit for 15 minutes.
- In a sauté pan, caramelize the jalapeno then remove. Add the garlic, onion and cumin to the pan and sauté until onions are translucent and cumin is fragrant.
- Rough chop the tomato and add to the pan along with the jalapeno and chipotle puree, cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Transfer contents of the sauté pan to a blender and add soaked guajillo (along with all liquid). Blend until smooth then season with salt.
- To Make Avocado Puree: Scoop out the avocado and place into a blender with lime juice, yellow bell pepper, red onion, tomato, water, garlic and salt and puree until smooth.
Nutrition
Calories | 468 |
Carbohydrates | 51 g |
Protein | 27 g |
Fat | 17 g |
Fiber | 11 g |
Sodium | 471 mg |
Servings | 4 |