Steven’s Baked Nachos

Description

My husband wanted to find chips tasting like those made at restaurants. Baking them is the key. These nachos are his claim to fame as a cook and they’re delicious! I love them as a quick appetizer or late night snack! Serve with sliced jalapenos and your favorite hot sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast half
  • 1 (14.25 ounce) can refried beans
  • 8 ounces corn tortilla chips
  • 1 ½ cups grated pepper Jack cheese
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • ½ cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×9 inch baking dish.
  2. Place the chicken on a microwave-safe plate
  3. cover with a paper towel
  4. and place in a microwave oven. Cook on high power until the chicken is no longer pink and cooked through
  5. about 10 minutes. Cool
  6. and use a knife to shred the chicken. Set aside.
  7. Place the refried beans in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until thoroughly heated.
  8. Layer half the chips
  9. 1/2 cup cheese
  10. and green onions on the bottom of prepared baking dish. Spoon the refried beans over the chip mixture. Sprinkle with another 1/2 cup cheese
  11. and spread with the sour cream. Arrange the shredded chicken over the sour cream layer. Top with the remaining chips and 1/2 cup cheese.
  12. Bake in preheated oven until the cheese melts throughout
  13. 15 to 18 minutes.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 6

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