Mexican Style Red Chicken Chilaquiles Recipe by Archana’s Kitchen

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  • To begin making the Mexican Style Red Chilaquiles Recipe, preheat the oven to 180 degree Celsius for about 10 minutes.

  • During that process, place your tortillas on a grill tray and place it inside the oven for about 5 minutes till it crisps up.

  • Once the tortillas crisps up you can rest it outside till it cools down and break them into big pieces and keep it aside.

  • Heat another saucepan with 1 1/2 cup of water and add onions, garlic, and a sprig of thyme to boil. After 10 minutes you can add your chicken pieces into the boiling water and leave it to simmer.

  • Boil till the chicken is cooked, this will take about 20 minutes. Switch off the heat, drain the broth over a muslin cloth and save it later for the tomato sauce.

  • Take out the chicken pieces and start shredding them into thin strips and keep it aside.

  • Meanwhile, add tomatoes, onion, and garlic into a mixer and grind it into a smooth paste.

  • Heat a saucepan with little oil, once it is hot, pour the paste over the saucepan and you will hear a sizzling sound, stir well.

  • Add all the seasonings, and cover it with the lid and cook for about 10 minutes. The curry will slowly start to brighten up.

  • Open the lid and add the chicken broth that you had saved up and adjust the consistency.

  • Cook for another 10 minutes until it thickens up. Switch off the heat, add your shredded chicken and tortilla chips and coat them well.

  • Pour this mixture onto a baking ceramic tray, sprinkle with cheese on top and place them in the oven and bake till the cheese melts.

  • Serve the Mexican Style Red Chilaquiles Recipe with some more Homemade Nachos by the side and also enjoy it with a bowl of Sweet Potato & Green Bean Salad.



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