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Vegan Chilaquiles with Salsa Verde

A classic Mexican breakfast dish made vegan with crispy tortilla chips simmered in a tangy salsa verde, topped with crumbled tofu, avocado, and dairy-free crema. A flavorful and satisfying way to start the day.

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Vegan Chilaquiles with Salsa Verde recipe by Safe Plated
Contains soyDAIRY-freeEGG-free
520 cal|20g protein|65g carbs|25g fat|8g fiber

Ingredients

  • 8 cups Corn tortilla chips
  • 2 cups Salsa verde
  • 1 block Extra-firm tofu
  • 2 tablespoons Nutritional yeast
  • 2 each Avocado
  • 1/4 cup Red onion
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro
  • 1/2 cup Dairy-free crema
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 175°C.
  2. 2Spread tortilla chips on a baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes, until slightly warmed.
  3. 3Press tofu to remove excess water. Crumble into small pieces and mix with nutritional yeast.
  4. 4Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add crumbled tofu and cook for 5-7 minutes, until lightly browned.
  5. 5In a large skillet, pour salsa verde and bring to a simmer. Add baked tortilla chips and toss to coat.
  6. 6Top with crumbled tofu, avocado slices, red onion, cilantro, and dairy-free crema. Serve immediately.

Substitutions

Tofu → Mashed black beans, mushrooms, or crumbled vegan sausage(avoids Egg)

Nutritional yeast → Avocado puree, olive oil, or mashed sweet potato(avoids Dairy)

Dairy-free crema → Cashew cream, blended silken tofu, avocado puree(avoids Dairy)

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