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Turkey Nachos

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  • Serves: 6
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Recipe Provided By: Epicurious.com

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Ingredients

  1. 1/2 pound leftover roast turkey meat, shredded
  2. 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  3. 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  4. 3 bell peppers (preferably red and orange), finely chopped
  5. 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  6. 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  7. 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
  8. 1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  9. 4 ounces corn tortilla chips (not low-fat)
  10. 2 cups grated jalapeno Jack cheese
  11. 1/4 cup chopped scallion greens
  12. 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  13. 1 cup sour cream
  14. 2 teaspoons finely chopped pickled jalapeno
  15. Tomato salsa, for serving

Nutrition Info

Per Serving

  • Calories: 552 kcal
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  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
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  • Dietary Fiber: 8 g
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  • Fat: 33 g
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  • Protein: 30 g
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  • Sugars: 4 g

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Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  2. Toss turkey with lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then saute bell peppers, stirring, until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Heat remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil in skillet over moderate heat and cook garlic, cumin, and oregano, stirring, 1 minute. Stir in beans and cook, stirring, until heated through, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Make 2 layers each of corn chips, sauteed peppers, beans, turkey, cheese, scallion, and cilantro in a 3-quart shallow baking dish. Bake nachos in middle of oven until cheese is melted, 6 to 10 minutes.
  5. Stir together sour cream and jalapeno to taste and serve on the side along with salsa.

Yield: 6 servings

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