Ingredients

  • 12 to 16 corn tortillas
  • cooking oil
  • 1 recipe enchilada sauce
  • 1 lb. shredded cheese
  • shredded lettuce
  • chopped tomatoes
  • chopped onions
  • 4 eggs

Method

  • Heat oil in a frying pan to a depth of about 1/2-inch.
  • Have enchilada sauce heated in a large saucepan.
  • Dip tortillas one at a time into hot oil for about 15 seconds and turn over for another 15 seconds to soften.
  • Dip tortillas in enchilada sauce and stack on plates (3 to 4 per plate) with onion and cheese sprinkled between each layer and on top.
  • Fry the eggs and put on top of each stack. (Keep plates of enchiladas hot in oven while cooking eggs.)
  • Pour any leftover sauce over enchiladas and top with lettuce and tomatoes.
  • Serves 4.