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SANTITAS® Chicken Mole Nachos

Prep Time:

15 minutes

Cook Time:

45minutes

Total Time:

60 min

Servings:

4 to 6

A simple yet flavorful chicken mole tops these crowd-pleasing corn-tortilla nachos, complemented by cojita, avocado, sour cream and cilantro. 

Ingredients

How to make it

  • 1

    Preheat oven 425°F.

  • 2

    Into large high-sided skillet set over medium heat, add oil. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until starting to soften. Stir in chipotle, broth, mole paste and tomato paste; bring to a boil.

  • 3

    Stir in chicken, salt and pepper; reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is tender and cooked through. Stir in chocolate. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 8 minutes or until chocolate has melted and sauce is thickened to a gravy consistency.

  • 4

    Arrange half the SANTITAS® Yellow Corn Tortilla Triangles on foil-lined baking sheet. Scatter with half the Cheddar, half the chicken mole and half the onion. Repeat layers one more time.

  • 5

    Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until Cheddar has melted.

  • 6

    Top nachos with avocado, cotija, sour cream and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

Tips & Tricks

  • Substitute Cheddar cheese with Monterey Jack cheese or Tex-Mex cheese blend if preferred.

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