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Close-up of Flavorful BBQ Chicken Nachos topped with melted cheese, shredded chicken, and red onions.

Flavorful BBQ Chicken Nachos


  • Author: jekof.com
  • Total Time: 25 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy and delicious BBQ chicken nachos perfect for game day or any casual gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 bag tortilla chips
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, jalapeños, guacamole

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with the BBQ sauce.
  3. Spread the tortilla chips in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Top the chips evenly with the BBQ chicken mixture.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the chicken.
  6. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from oven and sprinkle with red onion and cilantro.
  8. Add any optional toppings you prefer.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can grill or smoke the chicken before shredding.
  • Adjust the amount of BBQ sauce to your preference.
  • Experiment with different cheese blends for varied taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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