Are chilaquiles keto?

Chilaquiles

Not keto No — chilaquiles are not keto-friendly.

Fried tortilla chips simmered in salsa make a plate of chilaquiles about 46 g net carbs. The salsa, cheese, crema and egg are all keto — scramble them with chorizo and skip the chips.

Nutrition per serving

1 plate with a fried egg · 280 g
Net carbs
46g
Calories
518kcal
Protein
17g
Fat
29g
Total carbs
52 g
Fiber
5.9 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 231%

About 30.3 g of chilaquiles adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 11% of a typical serving.

Nutrition facts for chilaquiles
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories518 kcal185 kcal
Total carbohydrate52 g19 g
Dietary fiber5.9 g2.1 g
Net carbs46 g17 g
Protein17 g6 g
Fat29 g10 g

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Frequently asked questions

Are chilaquiles keto?

No — chilaquiles are not keto-friendly. Fried tortilla chips simmered in salsa make a plate of chilaquiles about 46 g net carbs. The salsa, cheese, crema and egg are all keto — scramble them with chorizo and skip the chips.

How many net carbs are in chilaquiles?

1 plate with a fried egg (280 g) of chilaquiles has about 46 g net carbs (52 g total carbs minus 5.9 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 17 g net carbs.

How much chilaquiles can I eat on keto?

About 30.3 g of chilaquiles adds up to 5 g net carbs — about 11% of a typical serving. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 231% of your carbs.

What is a good keto substitute for chilaquiles?

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Source: Calculated from USDA SR Legacy ingredients for a typical recipe: tortilla chips simmered in red salsa, queso fresco, sour cream, onion and a fried egg. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Not keto — More than about 10 g net carbs per typical serving. Swap it for a low-carb alternative. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

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