Chicken Fajita Nachos Food

CHILI'S CHICKEN FAJITA NACHOS (COPYCAT)

Steps:

• Saute Chicken, Onion, & Peppers as directed on the Fajita seasoning pack.
• When done, drain mixture and set aside.
• Place Tortilla Chips in a circle on a large plate or platter that is Oven proof or Microwaveable.
• Layer Chicken, Onions, & Peppers on top of the Tortilla Chips.
• Next, Layer Shredded Cheeses on top of the chicken, and top with Jalepenos.
• Place plate in oven (350° just until Cheeses are melted) or microwave on medium.
• When Nachos are ready, add the shredded Lettuce (in the middle of the plate or platter).
• Top the Lettuce with the Salsa & the Sour Cream (and if you like, add Guacamole).
• Grab a cold one and Enjoy!

LOADED CHICKEN FAJITA NACHOS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• Add the chicken breast to a bowl and season with salt, chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin.
• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and cook chicken until slightly charred and no longer pink. Cook chicken in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan. Remove cooked chicken from the skillet, and transfer into a bowl.
• Heat another tablespoon of oil, add the onions and cook for a couple minutes until onions are slightly translucent.
• Add the garlic and peppers and cook slightly, then remove from heat. Transfer garlic and peppers to the chicken bowl, then top with lime juice.
• Lay down half the tortilla chips on the skillet, followed by half the fajita mixture, and top with pepper Jack and cheddar cheese. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
• Bake until the cheese has melted, about 15 minutes.
• Add your choice of topping (optional).
• Nutrition Calories: 1799 Fat: 106 grams Carbs: 165 grams Fiber: 18 grams Sugars: 20 grams Protein: 59 grams
• Enjoy!

RESTAURANT STYLE CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a 12 inch skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the garlic and white parts of the green onions in canola oil until tender. Mix in shredded chicken, salt and pepper. Toss until well coated with oil. Stir in the salsa.
• Arrange tortilla chips on a large baking sheet. Spoon the chicken mixture over tortilla chips. Top with Cheddar/Monterey Jack cheese blend and tomato. Bake in the preheated oven 10 minutes, or until cheese has melted. Remove from heat and sprinkle with green onion tops before serving.

CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the chicken, vegetable oil, and cayenne pepper. Let stand for 15 minutes, or longer if desired.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken mixture, and fry until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spread a thin layer of tortilla chips in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle 1/4 of the chicken, 1/4 of the chilies, and 1/4 of the cheese over the chips. Repeat layers ending with cheese on the top.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until the cheese is melted and everything is heated through. Serve with your favorite nacho toppings.

CHICKEN FAJITA NACHOS

Steps:

• Add the lime juice, 1 tablespoon oil, salt, and pepper in a heavy-duty zip-lock plastic bag; close bag and shake bag to combine.
• Add in the chicken breasts; close bag and refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours, turning the bag occasionally.
• Spray a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat the skillet over med-high heat.
• Take chicken breasts from marinade and place in the skillet.
• Cook about 3 minutes or until nicely browned; turn and brown on the other side for about 3 minutes.
• Lower heat to medium and cook until chicken springs back when pressed in the center, about 6 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and cool; chop chicken into ¾-inch bite-sized pieces.
• Heat the remaining oil in a medium saucepan over med heat.
• Add in the onion, red bell pepper, jalapeno, and garlic; cover pan.
• Cook, stirring often, about 6 minutes or until the onion is tender.
• Position oven rack in the upper third of the oven; preheat to 450°.
• Spread the tortilla chips on an ovenproof platter or pizza pan.
• Top with chicken, then the vegetables, then sprinkle with the cheese.
• Bake, about 5 minutes or until the cheese melts.

CHICKEN FAJITA NACHOS SUPREME

Steps:

• Combine chicken, fajita seasoning, and water in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer about 7 minutes.
• In a large, shallow ovenproof platter or pizza pan arrange the tortilla chips.
• Top with the chicken and cheeses.
• Broil in the oven until cheese is melted.
• Top with tomatoes, olives, green onions, salsa, and jalapenos, if desired.
• Serve optional sour cream and guacamole on the side.

FAJITA NACHOS

Steps:

• If you have a grill, grill flank steak seasoned with fajita seasoning until done.
• If not, you can also cook indoors in a well-greased skillet.
• Arrange tortilla chips on a baking sheet with aluminum foil covering it.
• A pizza pan works particularly well for this.
• Top the chips with the cooked Flank Steak, topped with cheese and any other toppings you desire, such as peppers or onions.
• I also like to add a bit of fajita seasoning to the cheese to give it a little zest.
• Place in 350 Degree oven for 20-30 minutes, depending on how long it takes to melt the cheese.
• Garnish with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes, or any other desired garnish.

FAJITA CHICKEN AND RICE BAKE WITH NACHO TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F or 180°C.
• Start boiling the rice in 2 cups of water, covered. This should take 15-20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a skillet. Add the diced chicken and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes.
• Stir in the 1/2 cup water and fajita seasoning.
• Add the diced onion, green bell pepper, corn and garlic.
• Cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until the chicken and vegetables are cooked and the liquid has mostly reduced.
• Add the salsa to the chicken mixture in the pan and stir.
• When the rice is cooked and has absorbed all the liquid, add the rice to the chicken salsa mixture and stir. Pour into a 10x6 or equivalent baking tray.
• Top with 1 cup of the cheese.
• Crush the nachos into crumbs and scatter evenly over the cheese.
• Top with the remaining cheese.
• Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes, until bubbling.
• Serve and enjoy!