Saturday, 10 December 2011

Family Night Chicken Nachos

Even the kids will eat these!  Never a complaint when Nachos hit the table..:)


2 tbsp all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 1/2 cups milk
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack, Cheddar or Tex Mex blend cheese, divided
8 0z (250 g) Baked corn tortilla chips or scoops
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 sweet red pepper, diced
1 cup corn kernels
light sour cream
  1. Preheat oven to 425F.  Butter a large rimmed baking sheet or line with parchment paper.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine flour, chili powder and oregano.  Whisk in milk and garlic, bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly.  Reduce heat and boil gently, whisking for about 2 min or until thickened.  Remove from heat; whisk in tomato paste and 1 cup of the cheese.
  3. Spread tortilla chips on baking sheet.  Drizzle sauce over chips and top with chicken, tomatoes, red peppers and corn; sprinkle with remaining cheese.  Bake for about 10 min or until chicken is hot and cheese is melted.  Serve with sour cream on the side.

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