Cheesy Chicken Nachos
Description
Perfect for game nights or casual gatherings, this recipe is a crowd pleaser that strikes the right balance between cheesy indulgence and savory goodness. Feel free to also add black beans, or get crazy and swap the avocado for some guacamole or spicy avocado creme sauce.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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In a medium frying pan place shredded chicken and taco seasoning and a half cup of water and sauté until seasoning coats the chicken.
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Cover and spread tortilla chips evenly across sheet pan and top with seasoned chicken, black olives, shredded cheddar cheese, Pico de Gallo.
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Bake for ten minutes.
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Cover baked chips with jalapeños, radishes, avocado and shredded cotija cheese.
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Bake for 5 more minutes and serve right away so chips don’t get soggy.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 963kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 64.68g100%
- Saturated Fat 21.26g107%
- Trans Fat 0.64g
- Cholesterol 221mg74%
- Sodium 1031mg43%
- Potassium 768mg22%
- Total Carbohydrate 34.55g12%
- Dietary Fiber 4.7g19%
- Sugars 1.93g
- Protein 58.48g117%
- Vitamin A 1202 IU
- Vitamin C 11.8 mg
- Calcium 429 mg
- Iron 3.52 mg
- Vitamin D 35 IU
- Vitamin E 3.05 mg
- Vitamin K 12.9 mcg
- Thiamin 0.23 mg
- Riboflavin 0.54 mg
- Niacin 16.89 mg
- Vitamin B6 1.02 mg
- Folate 59 mcg
- Vitamin B12 1.14 mcg
- Pantothenic Acid 2.84 mg
- Phosphorus 685 mg
- Magnesium 105 mg
- Zinc 5.48 mg
- Selenium 48.6 mcg
- Copper 0.26 mg
- Manganese 0.27 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Here’s another recipe that uses a rotisserie chicken for a super easy sheet pan favorite. Making your own nachos at home also guarantees that all the ingredients will be piled evenly over every chip which means lots of chicken, cheese, salsa, avocado, jalapeños, radishes, and, well, more cheese in every bite!
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Hi! I'm Chelsea,
I'm a food lover, health enthusiast, author, Pilates teacher and studio owner. I love to teach and manifest a deep love for Pilates and health and enjoy nothing more than helping others make their bodies become healthy and strong. My goal is to create simple, nutritious recipes that are easy to throw together using all the good stuff, but without sacrificing taste or the pleasure of eating, because life is all about finding balance, and nothing beats the satisfaction of eating something that tastes good which just also happens to be good for you!
Enjoy!
