Jul 14 2026

Chilaquiles Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

chicken tinga, pico, fresco, beans, salsa verde

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare Tortillas

    Cut the corn tortillas into quarters and heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the tortilla pieces until they are crispy and golden brown. Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Combine Chicken and Salsa

    In the same skillet, add the cooked shredded chicken and salsa verde. Stir to coat the chicken in the salsa and heat through for about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Assemble Chilaquiles

    In a large serving dish, layer the crispy tortilla pieces, followed by the chicken tinga mixture, refried beans, pico de gallo, and a sprinkle of queso fresco.

  4. 4

    Garnish and Serve

    Top with fresh cilantro and additional salsa verde if desired. Serve immediately.

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