Vegetarian Chilaquiles Verdes with Fried Egg
A vibrant, traditional Mexican breakfast-for-dinner featuring crispy tortilla chips simmered in tangy salsa verde, topped with a runny fried egg and queso fresco.
Ingredients
Quantities are for one portion.
- 150 mlsalsa verde (store-bought)
- 50 gsour cream
- 10 gfresh coriander, chopped
- 0.5red onion, sliced
- 80 gtortilla chips
- 2eggs
- 50 gqueso fresco (or feta) cheese, crumbled
Method
- Heat the salsa verde in a large frying pan over medium heat until gently simmering.
- Carefully fold the tortilla chips into the salsa, stirring gently until they soften slightly but retain some crunch.
- In a separate pan, fry the eggs to your liking.
- Top the saucy tortilla chips with the fried eggs.
- Garnish the dish generously with the crumbled queso fresco, sour cream, sliced red onion, and fresh coriander before serving.