Best 2 Southwest Veggie Nachos Recipes

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**Savor the Authentic Flavors of the Southwest with our Veggie Nachos Recipes: A Culinary Journey Through Bold and Vibrant Tastes**

Embark on a culinary adventure inspired by the vibrant flavors of the Southwest with our enticing veggie nachos recipes. This collection features a diverse range of recipes, each offering a unique take on this classic dish. From traditional preparations to creative twists, our recipes cater to various dietary preferences and taste buds.

Indulge in the classic Southwest Veggie Nachos, where crispy tortilla chips are generously topped with a flavorful blend of roasted vegetables, tangy salsa, creamy guacamole, and melted cheese. For a healthier alternative, try our Baked Veggie Nachos, featuring baked tortilla chips and a lighter cheese sauce, without compromising on taste.

Experience a zesty twist with our Jalapeño Popper Veggie Nachos, where jalapeño poppers take center stage, adding a spicy kick to the classic combination. If you prefer a milder option, our Black Bean and Corn Veggie Nachos offer a hearty and flavorful combination of black beans, corn, and a medley of vegetables.

For those with dietary restrictions, our Gluten-Free Veggie Nachos provide a delicious alternative with crispy gluten-free tortilla chips. And for a vegan delight, our Vegan Veggie Nachos feature plant-based cheese and a creamy avocado-based sauce, delivering all the classic flavors without any animal products.

No matter your dietary preferences or taste, our Southwest Veggie Nachos recipes offer an exciting culinary journey through bold and vibrant flavors. Gather your loved ones, choose your favorite recipe, and let the nacho-making fiesta begin!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHWEST VEGGIE NACHOS



Southwest Veggie Nachos image

Provided by Marge Perry

Categories     Bean     Cheese     Olive     Onion     Pepper     Tomato     Appetizer     Bake     Super Bowl     Vegetarian     Cinco de Mayo     Corn     Jalapeño     Self     Sugar Conscious

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Vegetable oil cooking spray
6 ounces baked tortilla chips
1 can (15 ounces) low-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
1 green bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup sliced black olives
3 tablespoons pickled jalapeño slices
1 1/2 cups reduced-fat shredded Mexican blend cheese
4 large plum tomatoes (about 12 ounces), chopped
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/2 avocado, diced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray; spread chips evenly on sheet. In a bowl, combine beans, pepper, corn and cumin; spoon over chips. Top with olives, jalapeños and cheese; bake until cheese melts, 5 to 6 minutes. In same bowl, combine tomato, onion, cilantro and juice; gently mix in avocado. Serve nachos topped with salsa.

SOUTHWEST VEGGIE NACHOS



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Healthier version of a great game day snack.

Provided by Mikekey *

Categories     Vegetable Appetizers

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 oz tortilla chips (use baked, not fried)
1 can(s) (15 oz) low-sodiem black beans, drained and rinsed
1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 c frozen corn, thawed
1/4 tsp ground cumin
1/4 c sliced black olives
3 Tbsp pickled jalapeno slices
1 1/2 c reduced-fat shredded mexican cheese blend
4 large plum tomatoes
1/2 c chopped red onion
1/4 c cilantro, chopped
1 tsp fresh lime juice
1/2 avocado, diced

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 425°F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray; spread chips evenly on sheet.
  • 2. In a bowl, combine beans, pepper, corn and cumin; spoon over chips. Top with olives, jalapeños and cheese; bake until cheese melts, 5 to 6 minutes.
  • 3. In same bowl, combine tomato, onion, cilantro and juice; gently mix in avocado. Top hot nachos with this mixture and serve.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables for a more flavorful and colorful nacho platter.
  • Roast the vegetables before assembling the nachos for a smoky and caramelized flavor.
  • Use a good quality cheese that melts well, such as cheddar, Monterey Jack, or queso Oaxaca.
  • Don't overload the nachos with toppings, or they will become soggy.
  • Serve the nachos immediately after assembling them, while the cheese is still melted and gooey.

Conclusion:

Southwest veggie nachos are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can be customized to suit your own taste preferences. With a variety of vegetables, cheese, and toppings to choose from, the possibilities are endless. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give southwest veggie nachos a try.

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