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These delicious and easy Chicken Nachos are perfect for game day, family gatherings, or just a fun dinner night! Packed with flavorful seasoned chicken, fresh toppings, and gooey melted cheese, this dish is a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients:

• 2 chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons fajita seasoning (recipe below)
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 bag of organic yellow corn tortilla chips
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or more choice is yours
• 3 diced tomatoes
• 3 sliced jalapeño peppers (optional, for spice)
• 5 chopped green onions
• Sour cream, guacamole, and salsa for serving

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 380°F (190°C).
2. Prepare the chicken: Coat chicken breasts with olive oil and fajita seasoning. Bake for about 40 minutes or until fully cooked. Let cool, then slice into thin strips.
3. Prepare toppings: While the chicken is baking, chop tomatoes, slice jalapeños, and dice green onions.
4. Assemble nachos: On a baking sheet or stone pan, lightly oil the surface. Add a layer of tortilla chips, followed by half the chicken, tomatoes, jalapeños, green onions, and shredded cheese. Repeat with a second layer.
5. Bake: Place in the oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted.
6. Serve: Remove from the oven and serve immediately with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.

Homemade Fajita Seasoning Recipe

Make your own flavorful fajita seasoning with simple pantry ingredients!

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1 tablespoon sea salt
• 1 tablespoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder (or granulated garlic)
• 1 teaspoon onion powder (or granulated onion)
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions:

1. Combine all of the spices together in a small bowl or mason jar.
2. Store in an airtight container until ready to use.

Enjoy your homemade Chicken Nachos with this delicious fajita seasoning for the perfect kick of flavor!

Happy Cooking

Sonja