Best 5 Microwave Tortilla Chips Recipes

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If you're looking for a quick and easy snack or party appetizer, microwave tortilla chips are the perfect choice. Made with just a few simple ingredients, they're crispy, flavorful, and ready in minutes. Whether you prefer them plain or seasoned with your favorite toppings, microwave tortilla chips are sure to satisfy your cravings.

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MICROWAVE NACHOS



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Enjoy these cheesy nachos made in a microwave in just 10 minutes, topped with toppings - perfect if you like Mexican cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup tortilla chips
1/4 cup refrigerated taco sauce with seasoned ground beef (from 18-oz container)
1/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend (1 oz)
Nacho toppings (shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced avocado, sliced ripe olives, sour cream and/or salsa)

Steps:

  • On microwavable heavy paper plate or regular plate, arrange tortilla chips in single layer. Top evenly with ground beef and cheese.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 15 seconds, rotating plate once, until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted. Top with desired nacho toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 750 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

BAKED TORTILLA CHIPS



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Tasty baked tortilla chips you make at home that are much better than store bought chips. Serve with your choice of salsas and garnishes.

Provided by Michele O'Sullivan

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Kids     Quick and Easy

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package corn tortillas
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cut each tortilla into 8 chip sized wedges and arrange the wedges in a single layer on a cookie sheet.
  • In a mister, combine the oil and lime juice. Mix well and spray each tortilla wedge until slightly moist.
  • Combine the cumin, chili powder and salt in a small bowl and sprinkle on the chips.
  • Bake for about 7 minutes. Rotate the pan and bake for another 8 minutes or until the chips are crisp, but not too brown. Serve with salsas, garnishes or guacamole.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.3 calories, Carbohydrate 26 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 418 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

HOMEMADE TORTILLA CHIPS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 36 chips

Number Of Ingredients 2

6 corn or flour tortillas
Oil

Steps:

  • Frying method:
  • Heat a * inch oil in a large skillet. Stack tortillas and cut into 6 pieces with 3 cuts of a knife. Carefully place tortilla pieces into oil and fry until they puff. Remove from oil and let drain on paper towels.
  • Baking method:
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Brush whole tortillas with oil and cut into chips. Place on baking sheet and bake in oven for 5 minutes. Flip tortillas and bake for 5 more minutes. Cool and store in airtight container.

EASY MICROWAVE CHILAQUILES



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This Mexican-inspired breakfast dish is a great addition to any meal, and so easy to prepare. You can use Monterey Jack cheese if you prefer.

Provided by Patty Pelfrey

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 17m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ¾ cups enchilada sauce
1 (7-1/2 ounce) bag corn tortilla chips
2 cups sour cream
12 ounces shredded queso asadero (white Mexican cheese)

Steps:

  • Cover the bottom of a shallow microwaveable dish, with some of the enchilada sauce. Arrange a layer of tortilla chips on top. Follow with another layer of sauce, then a layer of sour cream. Sprinkle cheese over the top. Repeat layers to use up all ingredients, finishing with cheese on top.
  • Cook in the microwave on high for 2 minutes, or until cheese has melted throughout. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 949.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Cholesterol 179.8 mg, Fat 74.3 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 39.1 g, Sodium 858.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

GARLIC TORTILLA CHIPS



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Simple and delicious garlic chips created from flour tortillas. Great with all sorts of dips. I thought I found several very similar recipes on Zaar a couple of days ago, but I can't find them today no matter how I searched, so my apologies in advance for any overlap! Go figure!!

Provided by ninja

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 64 chips

Number Of Ingredients 3

8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
olive oil nonstick cooking spray
garlic salt

Steps:

  • Cut each flour tortilla into 8 wedges. Coat one side of tortilla wedges with cooking spray; sprinkle garlic salt over the top.
  • Arrange tortilla wedges on parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake in 350 degree Fahrenheit oven until crispy, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21.8, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 44.5, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.6

Tips:

  • Use fresh corn tortillas for the best results. Stale tortillas will not crisp up as well.
  • Cut the tortillas into even-sized triangles or wedges. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Brush the tortillas with oil or cooking spray. This will help them crisp up and prevent them from becoming soggy.
  • Sprinkle the tortillas with salt and your desired seasonings. This will add flavor to the chips.
  • Microwave the tortillas in short bursts, checking them frequently. This will prevent them from burning.
  • Once the tortillas are crispy, remove them from the microwave and let them cool slightly before serving.

Conclusion:

Microwave tortilla chips are a quick and easy snack or appetizer. They can be made with just a few simple ingredients and take only a few minutes to cook. You can enjoy them plain or with your favorite dipping sauce. With these tips, you can make perfect microwave tortilla chips every time.

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