Restaurant-Style Chicken Nachos
Submitted by Rich Williams (‘62)Ingredients:
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3 tablespoons canola oil
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6 green onions, sliced, white parts and tops separated
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2 cloves garlic, crushed
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1 shredded, cooked, whole chicken breast
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salt and pepper to taste
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1 cup salsa
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½ (12 ounce) package tortilla chips
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1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar/Monterey Jack cheese blend
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½ large tomato, diced
Cooking Instructions:
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Gather all ingredients.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Heat oil in a deep 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add white parts of the green onions and garlic; cook and stir until onions are just tender.
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Mix in shredded chicken, salt, and pepper; toss until well coated. Stir in salsa.
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Arrange tortilla chips on a large baking sheet. Spoon chicken mixture over tortilla chips; top with shredded cheese and tomato.
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Bake in the preheated oven until cheese has melted, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle with green onion tops before serving.