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Spicy Chicken Nachos

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 3 hr 0 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 24
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Old El Paso™ salsa provides a simple addition to these spicy chicken nachos – a slow cooked appetizer packed with Mexican prepared cheese product and Progresso™ black beans.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Jan 5, 2024
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Ingredients

  • 1 loaf (16 oz) Mexican prepared cheese product with jalapeño peppers, cut into cubes
  • 3/4 cup thick & chunky salsa
  • 1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1 package (9 oz) frozen cooked chicken breast strips, thawed, cubed
  • 1 container (8 oz) fat-free sour cream
  • 2 medium red bell peppers, chopped (2 cups)
  • 3 medium green onions, sliced (3 tablespoons)
  • Large tortilla chips

Directions

  •  
    1
    Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, place cheese, salsa, beans and chicken.
  •  
    2
    Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 hours, stirring once halfway through cooking.
  •  
    3
    Stir in sour cream, bell pepper and onions. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 45 minutes longer or until mixture is hot.
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    4
    Serve with tortilla chips. Topping can be kept warm on Low heat setting up to 2 hours; stir occasionally.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    In place of the frozen cooked chicken, use rotisserie or deli chicken.
  • tip 2
    Use flavored or multicolored tortillas for these nachos.

Nutrition Information

190 Calories, 6g Total Fat, 9g Protein, 23g Total Carbohydrate, 4g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
190
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
6g
10%
Saturated Fat
1 1/2g
8%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
15mg
5%
Sodium
470mg
20%
Potassium
200mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
23g
8%
Dietary Fiber
3g
11%
Sugars
4g
Protein
9g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
15%
15%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

More About This Recipe

  • Old El Paso™ salsa provides a simple addition to these spicy chicken nachos – a slow cooked appetizer packed with Mexican prepared cheese product and Progresso™ black beans.
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