Nachos with spicy salsa is an easy to make version of the delicious Mexican sharing snack without the calorific content. Simple and made from fresh and low cost ingredients!
This nachos with spicy salsa was such an easy recipe to come up with.
The spicy salsa itself literally takes no more than 10 minutes to make.
Then the only addition you need to the salsa is a bag of tortilla chips.
Just spread the tortilla chips in an oven proof dish.
Cover them with the spicy salsa mixture and some grated cheese.
Then place under your grill, melt the cheese over the top and voila!
Top Tips For The Best Nachos With Spicy Salsa
- Keep your toppings "light" so that you don't make the Nachos soggy
- It's better to make batches of this recipe than to double the ingredients to try and make larger portions if making to serve to many guests
- Serve with additional jalapeno's if you like it really spicy
- Add canned beans if you want to make this more of a meal
- Serve with a low fat plain yogurt
- Serve and eat immediately whilst still warm and do not try to reheat (or they end up soggy! 😉 )
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Nachos With Spicy Salsa Recipe
You'll notice the difference in the freshness of this alternative nachos with spicy salsa recipe compared to shop bought.
Plus by making your own version you can vary what you put in it and the overall spiciness!
I’d also love to hear what you think of my recipe in the comments below and please do rate my recipe 5* if you like it! 🙂
Nachos with Spicy Salsa Recipe
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Ingredients
For the Spicy Salsa :-
- 1 medium sized ripe tomato.
- ½ red pepper.
- 1 red chilli pepper (finely chopped)
- 2 inches piece of cucumber
- 1 small red onion
- 2 tablespoons of cider vinegar
- 1 crushed garlic clove
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to season
For the Nachos :-
- 75 g low fat tortilla chips
- 75 g low fat grated cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Chop all the spicy salsa ingredients into same size chunks (about 0.5cm) and put them into a bowl. Mix together to let the flavours and spices combine and leave to marinate for a few minutes. Longer if you have more time. Season to taste.
- Switch on grill to maximum heat
- In an oven proof dish spread out the tortilla chips
- Cover the tortilla chips with a generous layer (all if you want) of the spicy salsa.
- Sprinkle the grated reduced fat cheddar cheese on top.
- Place under the grill and melt the cheese slowly watching it to ensure it doesn't burn.
- Serve and eat immediately fresh with the cheese melted and gooey!
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