Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven

Jun 06, 2023June 6, 20230 2

Easy and flavorful Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven recipe

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 boneless skinless chicken breasts , cooked and shredded
	2 flour tortillas , cut into 1/2 inch strips
	10 ounces diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
	1/2 cup picante sauce
	2 cups fancy shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
	3 bunches of chopped fresh green onions

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

545

Sugar

Fat

28g

The Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for weeknight dinners or casual get-togethers with friends and family. The dish features tender and juicy shredded chicken cooked with diced tomatoes and green chilies, layered between tortilla strips, and topped with a generous amount of colby-monterey jack cheese and green onions. The picante sauce adds a spicy kick to the dish, while the Nuwave Oven ensures that the cheese is melted and bubbly. Whether you are a fan of Tex-Mex cuisine or looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, the Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven is sure to impress!

Instructions

1.	Preheat the Nuwave Oven to 375 degrees F.
2.	In a bowl, combine the cooked and shredded chicken, diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, and picante sauce.
3.	Spread a layer of the chicken mixture onto the bottom of a large baking dish.
4.	Layer half of the tortilla strips on top of the chicken mixture.
5.	Sprinkle 1 cup of the shredded colby-monterey jack cheese and 1 bunch of the chopped fresh green onions over the tortilla strips.
6.	Repeat the layers, starting with the chicken mixture and ending with the remaining cheese and green onions on top.
7.	Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated Nuwave Oven for 20 minutes.
8.	Remove the foil and cook for an additional 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve hot.

PROS

The Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven is easy to make, requiring only a few simple ingredients and basic cooking skills.

The dish is flavorful and satisfying, with a perfect balance of spicy and creamy flavors.

It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken and tortillas.

CONS

This dish is fairly high in calories and fat due to the cheese and picante sauce.
It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The Nuwave Oven may not be a common kitchen appliance, which can make it difficult for some people to follow the recipe.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The Chicken Tortilla Nuwave Oven contains a good amount of protein from the chicken and cheese.
The dish also provides a dose of vitamin C from the tomatoes and green chilies, as well as antioxidants from the onions.
However, the dish is high in sodium and should be consumed in moderation.