Nachos Italiano

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 12
Delicious Nachos Italiano recipe for your next snacking party
in Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

10 ounces prepared alfredo sauce , warmed
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
8 ounces tortilla chips
4 ounces chopped pepperoni
4 ounces shredded parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped tomato
1/4 cup sliced green onion
1 can pitted ripe sliced olives
2 tablespoons chopped italian hot peppers ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
480
Sugar
3g
Fat
38g
Nachos Italiano is a twist on the popular Mexican dish, Nachos. This recipe combines Italian flavors like alfredo sauce, pepperoni and parmesan cheese with classic nacho toppings like tomato, green onion and olives. The result is a delicious snack that is perfect for any party or game night. It's easy to make, and even easier to enjoy with friends and family. However, it's important to remember that Nachos can be high in calories and sodium, so it's important to enjoy them in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.Mix together the red pepper flakes and the alfredo sauce in a small bowl.
3.Arrange the tortilla chips in a large, oven-safe skillet or baking dish. Spoon the alfredo sauce mixture over the top of the chips, making sure to cover each one well.
4.Sprinkle the chopped pepperoni over the top of the sauce and chips. Then add the shredded parmesan cheese, chopped tomato, sliced olives, and sliced green onion in layers.
5.Sprinkle the Italian hot peppers over the top of the dish (if using).
6.Bake the nachos in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and golden-brown.
7.Let the nachos cool for 5 minutes before serving.

PROS

This recipe is easy to make and provides a delicious twist on traditional nachos with an Italian flair.

It’s a great snack option for a party or game night where people can gather around and enjoy together.

CONS

Nachos are high in sodium and calories, which can be a concern for people with high blood pressure, diabetes or weight issues.

This recipe also contains a lot of fat, which can be unhealthy if you consume it in large amounts.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The tomato and olives in this recipe contain antioxidants and protect your body from damage caused by free radicals that can lead to diseases like cancer and heart disease. These ingredients also contain fiber, which is essential for your digestive system.
Pepperoni is high in saturated fat, which can cause high cholesterol levels and increase the risk of heart problems. However, it also provides protein that is essential for muscle growth and repair. It’s recommended to enjoy it in moderation.

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