Mouthwatering Green Chilaquiles: A Brunch Delight

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonvegetable oil

  • 1 ½cupsthinly sliced red onion

  • 1jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

  • 2(16 ounce) jarssalsa verde

  • 1poundshredded cooked skinless, boneless chicken breast

  • 1(10 ounce) bagtortilla chips

  • 1(2.25 ounce) cansliced black olives, drained

  • ¼cupchopped fresh cilantro

  • 8eggs

  • 1dashsalt

  • 1dashground black pepper

  • ½cupcrumbled cotija cheese

  • 4radishes, sliced, or to taste

  • 1avocado, sliced, or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and jalapeno; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion begins to brown, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a very large bowl. Add salsa, chicken, chips, olives, and cilantro. Toss to coat, breaking chips slightly. Transfer to a 9×13-inch baking dish.

  3. Use the bottom of a custard or measuring cup to make 8 indentations in the chip mixture. Crack 1 egg into each indentation. Sprinkle eggs evenly with salt and black pepper.

  4. Bake until eggs are set and tortilla chips are softened and browned at edges, 20 to 25 minutes. Sprinkle with cotija cheese, radishes, and avocado.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories470
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
24g
31%
Saturated Fat
6g
29%
Cholesterol
237mg
79%
Sodium
839mg
36%
Total Carbohydrate
35g
13%
Dietary Fiber
4g
15%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
27g
54%
Vitamin C
6mg
7%
Calcium
167mg
13%
Iron
3mg
16%
Potassium
453mg
10%

* 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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