Loaded Chicken Enchilada Nachos

Loaded Chicken Enchilada Nachos

Recipe by Ryan Panlasigui from tasty.co

Meal 30 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 ¾ cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • tortilla chip
  • 2 cups shredded mexican cheese blend
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • fresh cilantro, optional
  • queso fresco, optional

Instructions

  • Heat a small saucepan over medium heat and add the oil and flour. Whisk together and cook gently until it resembles wet sand, about 1 minute.
  • Add the tomato paste and whisk. Add chicken stock, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, oregano, salt and pepper. Stir.
  • Bring up to a simmer and cook about 5 minutes until sauce thickens. Remove from heat and set aside. Reserve ½ cup (120 ml).
  • Toss the shredded chicken with about ½ cup (120 ml) of the reserved sauce.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Place a layer of tortilla chips in a skillet or bake dish. Add a layer of cheese and half the chicken mixture. Drizzle some enchilada sauce over the top.
  • Add a second layer of tortilla chips followed by another layer of cheese and the remaining chicken. Drizzle with sauce.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes until cheese is melted.
  • Top with sour cream, diced tomato, cilantro, and crumbled queso fresco. Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 334
  • Carbohydrate: 9g
  • Fat: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Sugar: 2g

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