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Cheesy Chicken Nachos

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Updated Sep 18, 2015
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Looking for Mexican appetizer made using Progresso® beans and chicken? Then check out these delicious nachos that are served with salsa – perfect for Halloween.

Cheesy Chicken Nachos

  • Prep Time 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 6
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 30 blue corn tortilla chips
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 orange bell pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken (from 2-lb chicken)
  • 1 cup drained rinsed Progresso™ black beans (from 15-oz can)
  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
  • Fresh cilantro leaves and chopped green onions, if desired
  • Salsa, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with foil. Arrange tortilla chips on cookie sheet, overlapping slightly.
  • Step 
    2
    In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook bell pepper in oil 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Add butter and garlic, stirring until butter is melted. Add chicken. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Remove from heat; stir in beans. If desired, season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Step 
    3
    Spoon chicken mixture over chips. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake about 4 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro and onions. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition

329 Calories
20g Total Fat
22g Protein
16g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
329
Total Fat
20g
0%
Saturated Fat
10g
0%
Sodium
556mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
16g
0%
Dietary Fiber
4g
0%
Protein
22g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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