Tex mex style chicken nachos with sour cream and avocado

These Tex-Mex style chicken nachos, loaded with sour cream and avocado, are the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Perfect for sharing, this dish is packed with bold flavours and makes for one of the best easy dinner ideas NZ has to offer. Whether it’s a quick meal for the family or a fun weekend snack, these nachos are sure to hit the spot!

10 mins
20 mins

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 T oil
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 2 red peppers, cored and sliced
  • 4 garlic, chopped
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 jar passata
  • coriander stalks – use leaves to finish
  • 1 - 2 chipotle chillies in adobo sauce, or more to taste
  • 600g Hellers shredded roast chicken
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced (optional)
  • salt and pepper

To serve corn chips cheese, grated avocado, sliced hot sauce coriander leaves lime wedges

METHOD

  1. Heat oil in a fry pan and add onions, peppers, garlic, and cook until soft.

  2. Add the spices and cook out for a minute. Making sure you have enough oil in the pan so they don’t burn. Add the passata, coriander stalks, and bring to a simmer for 15 minutes.

  3. Add in the <a href="/product/shredded-roast-chicken">shredded roast chicken</a> to heat through. Remove from heat and add the lime zest and juice and season to taste.

  4. To Serve: Sprinkle some cheese over the corn chips and melt the cheese in a hot oven.

  5. Serve the Tex Mex chicken hot topped with avocado, sour cream, corn chips, coriander leaves, hot sauce and lime wedges.

Serves 4 - 6

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