Chicken Nacho Bites

Chicken Nacho Bites

If you are looking for the best chicken nachos recipe ever, loaded chicken nachos tasty, rotisserie chicken nachos, pulled chicken nachos or even the ultimate chicken nachos recipe, you are in the right place! You can make chicken nachos healthy by changing this recipe around.  I am always looking for quick dinner solutions for our busy family. We are pretty much scheduled every single day of the week. We always have a lot going on. I especially like dinners where my kids can help put them together and with this family chicken is always a winner. This Chicken Nacho Bites recipe can easily be assembled by little hands and they taste great.

Chicken Nacho Bites

Ingredients

• 1 bag Scoops tortilla chips
• 2 chicken breasts, diced into 1/4” pieces
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 can chopped green chilies (4oz.), drained well
• ½ onion, diced
• 1 can black olives, sliced
• 2 tbsp. greek yogurt
• 2 tbsp. mayonnaise
• ½ tsp. Caldo de Tomate
• ¼ tsp. garlic powder
• ¼ tsp. ground cumin
• ¼ tsp. chili powder
• ¼ tsp. black pepper
• 8-10 sprigs worth of  cilantro leaves minced
• 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

Directions

1. In a pan over medium high, heat oil until shimmery.  Add chicken and cook until no longer pink inside, approximately 3-4 minutes.  Drain and remove to bowl.
2. In same bowl as chicken add everything except for the Scoops, olives and ¼ of the xilantro.  Mix to combine.
3. Put about a teaspoon of the mixture into a scoop and place on a low rimmed baking pan. Repeat until out of mixture.
4. Bake at 350˚ for 7-10 minutes, until cheese is melted and heated through.
5. Sprinkle with reserved cilantro.
6. Place on olive slice on each Scoop, you can leave it off some of them if someone doesn’t like olives.
7. Serve immediately.

Easily adapt this recipe to healthy chicken nachos. Make a bbq chicken nachos recipe by drizzling barbecue sauce on each nacho. Make buffalo chicken loaded nachos by using our Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Recipe and then adding it to chips. Top with ranch or blue cheese. This makes the perfect buffalo chicken nachos recipe and crockpot chicken nachos. We hope that you are inspired by this Chicken Nacho Bites recipe. Happy cooking!