Irish Potato Nachos

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2
Scrumptious Recipe for Irish Potato Nachos
in Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3 russet potatoes , sliced 1/8-inch thick
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/4 cup vegetable oil
salt to taste
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese , divided
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese , divided
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese , divided
4 green onions , chopped , divided
2 cooked chicken breasts , thinly sliced , divided
1/2 cup jalapeno peppers cut into rings , divided
1 large tomato , chopped
1/4 cup salsa , or to taste
1/4 cup sour cream , or to taste

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
543
Sugar
3g
Fat
32g
Who doesn't love nachos? These Irish Potato Nachos are a twist on the ever popular Mexican nacho dish. The dish incorporates thinly sliced potatoes instead of corn chips, creating a more filling appetizer. The jalapeno peppers give these nachos an extra kick, while chicken is added to the dish to supply additional protein. Cheese is the glue that brings it all together. Top it off with fresh tomatoes, salsa, and sour cream and you have a delicious appetizer that will be a hit at any gathering.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2.Spread potato slices onto 2 baking sheets.
3.Combine garlic and vegetable oil in a small bowl; brush over potatoes. Season with salt.
4.Bake potatoes in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
5.Sprinkle Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and mozzarella cheese over potatoes; top with half the green onions, sliced chicken, and jalapeno peppers. Repeat layering with remaining potatoes, Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, mozzarella cheese, green onions, chicken, and jalapeno peppers.
6.Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 10 minutes.
7.Top with chopped tomatoes and salsa. Dollop with sour cream. Serve hot.

PROS

Irish Potato Nachos are a fun twist on traditional nachos with an added kick of jalapeno peppers for spice.
This dish also incorporates nutritious potatoes and chicken to create a more filling appetizer.

CONS

This dish contains a lot of cheese which may not be ideal for those looking to count their calories.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Irish Potato Nachos are a great source of vitamins C and B6, as well as potassium, which contribute to a healthy immune system and blood pressure regulation. The skin of the potatoes also contain fiber. Chicken provides an excellent source of protein which is essential for our bodies to repair and build muscle tissues.

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