Greek Chicken Nachos

Name: Greek Chicken Nachos
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12 servings.
Cuisine: Mexican Casseroles, Mexican Dinners, Mexican Recipes
Ingredients: 2 packages (10 ounces each) lemon-pepper marinated chicken breast fillets; 2 cans (15 ounces each) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained; 1/2 cup Italian salad dressing; 4 cups coarsely crushed tortilla chips; 1 package crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese; 1 cup chopped tomatoes; 1 cup Greek olives, chopped; 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

These delicious nachos are perfect on Greek night with family or friends, but don't treat them like an appetizer! Packed with chicken, cheese and all your Greek flavors, these nachos make for a hearty, filling meal. Brenda Murphy - Spokane, Washington

Ingredients

2 packages (10 ounces each) lemon-pepper marinated chicken breast fillets
2 cans (15 ounces each) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing
4 cups coarsely crushed tortilla chips
1 package crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1 cup Greek olives, chopped
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

Cook chicken in batches on an indoor grill for 6-8 minutes or until juices run clear.
Meanwhile, place garbanzo beans and salad dressing in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. Dice chicken. In an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of the bean mixture, tortilla chips, chicken, feta cheese, tomatoes, olives and mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers.
Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 300 calories, 15g fat (4g saturated fat), 39mg cholesterol, 1030mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 4g fiber), 19g protein.

Originally published as Greek Chicken Nachos in Simple & Delicious January/February 2009

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Cupcake_k9

Mar 31, 2014

What a nice twist on nachos. I get tired of my sons nachos and these are the perfect adult nacho
shanarra

Mar 20, 2012

The mixture of flavors is outstanding.