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Shakshuka chilaquiles in a pan.
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Shakshuka Chilaquiles

A mashup of two popular breakfast dishes, this shakshuka chilaquiles is filled with both savory tomato and tortilla chip goodness!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time28 minutes
Total Time38 minutes
Course: Breakfast, brunch, Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Mexican
Servings: 4
Calories: 776kcal
Author: Teri & Jenny

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil or grapeseed oil
  • ¼ small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 garlic clove, minced
  • ½ cup diced roasted red bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon seeded and diced jalapeno optional
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • pinch nutmeg
  • 1 minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
  • 1 tablespoon (extra) adobo sauce
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup crushed tomatoes
  • 2/3 cup chicken or vegetable stock
  • 3 to 4 large handfuls (thick) tortilla chips
  • 4 large eggs

garnishes

  • 2 ounces feta or goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped cilantro or thinly sliced green onion

Instructions

  • Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add oil. Sauté onions, garlic, bell peppers, and jalapeno (if using) for 3 to 4 minutes or until onions become translucent.
  • Add cumin and coriander and season with salt and pepper.
  • Lower heat to medium and stir in chipotle, adobo sauce, tomato paste, crushed tomatoes and stock to mixture and continue to stir until sauce is smooth. Simmer for 6 to 7 minutes.
  • Carefully fold chips into tomato sauce, handful at a time, until fully incorporated and all chips are well and evenly coated in sauce. Cover and continue to cook mixture for 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Crack each egg into a small ramekin, one at a time, then carefully drop each egg into the skillet, atop the chips.
  • Cover skillet again and continue to cook for an additional 6 to 8 minutes or until all whites have set and yolks are still runny. Remove from heat and top with feta or goat cheese, and cilantro or green onions. Lightly season with salt and pepper and serve.

Notes

  • *Makes 1 (10”) skillet

Nutrition

Calories: 776kcal | Carbohydrates: 87g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 41g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 171mg | Sodium: 1829mg | Potassium: 633mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 901IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 293mg | Iron: 6mg