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Charred Chilaquiles in Adobo
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Charred Chilaquiles in Adobo

4.5 (157 ratings)

Charred Chilaquiles in Adobo -- balanced between sweet, salt and heat.

Prep
21 min
Cook
36 min
Servings
3
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb chilaquiles
  • 1 cup white onion
  • 3 cloves fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp lime
  • 1/2 cup ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp corn tortillas
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • to taste flaky salt
Method

Step by step

  1. Pat the chilaquiles dry and season it well so it browns instead of steaming.
  2. Get your pan hot and render the aromatics until they smell sweet and toasty.
  3. Return the chilaquiles, add just enough liquid, and simmer until everything is tender.
  4. Taste, brighten with a squeeze of citrus, and plate while it is still hot.
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