Recipes Appetizers and Snacks Cheese Nachos Recipes Chicken Nachos 4.5 (92) 73 Reviews 22 Photos Super-simple, but totally killer nachos! These are to die for with guacamole, sour cream, and salsa. Leave out the cayenne if this seems too spicy for you. Submitted by Michelle Updated on November 19, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 22 22 22 22 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 6 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - chopped 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste 1 (12 ounce) package corn tortilla chips, or as needed 1 (7 ounce) can diced green chilies, drained 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Mexican-style cheese blend Directions Stir together the chicken, vegetable oil, and cayenne pepper in a medium bowl. Let stand for 15 minutes, or longer if desired. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken mixture, and fry until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from heat, and set aside. Meanwhile, spread a thin layer of tortilla chips in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle 1/4 of chicken, 1/4 of chilies, and 1/4 of cheese over chips. Repeat layers ending with cheese. Bake until the cheese melts and the ingredients are heated through, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve with your favorite nacho toppings. I Made It Print 126 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 511 Calories 30g Fat 40g Carbs 22g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 511 % Daily Value * Total Fat 30g 39% Saturated Fat 11g 57% Cholesterol 59mg 20% Sodium 886mg 39% Total Carbohydrate 40g 15% Dietary Fiber 4g 13% Total Sugars 2g Protein 22g 43% Vitamin C 22mg 25% Calcium 104mg 8% Iron 2mg 10% Potassium 255mg 5% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.