Chilaquiles Rojos with Vallarta-Style Shrimp Salad Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Chilaquiles Rojos with Vallarta-Style Shrimp Salad Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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A light salad of shrimp, alfalfa sprouts and onion tops chewy-crunchy chilaquiles cooked in a piquant red salsa. The dish is finished with Mexican crema and sliced avocado.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds tomatoes (about 4 large Roma tomatoes)
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
  • 4 large guajillo chiles (1 ounce), stems and seeds removed
  • 1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth (or water)
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 recipe homemade totopos, or 12 ounces store-bought totopos
  • 1 teaspoon avocado oil or other neutral oil
  • 1 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 2 ounces alfalfa, onion, or radish sprouts
  • 1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, from 1 lime
  • 1 cup Mexican crema (or sour cream, thinned out with 2 tablespoons of water)

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