Spicy Lentil Nachos Recipe

Name: Spicy Lentil Nachos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon coconut oil; 1 cup finely chopped onion; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 cup dried lentils; 2 1/2 cups chicken broth; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; salt and ground black pepper to taste; 1 cup cooked black beans; 1 cup corn kernels; 1 cup salsa; 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese; 1 (13.5 ounce) package tortilla chips

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon coconut oil
1 cup finely chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup dried lentils
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup cooked black beans
1 cup corn kernels
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 (13.5 ounce) package tortilla chips

1
Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place onion in skillet and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook another minute.
2
Stir in lentils, broth, chili powder, cumin, and oregano. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until lentils are tender, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
3
Combine black beans and corn in a saucepan (if using canned beans and corn, drain first). Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through about 8 minutes.
4
Spread tortilla chips on a serving platter. Spoon a layer of lentils on the chips, then a layer of black beans and corn, and then salsa. Sprinkle with shredded cheese. Serve while still warm.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon coconut oil, 1 cup finely chopped onion, 1 clove garlic, minced, 1 cup dried lentils, and more.

Yes, Spicy Lentil Nachos falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Lentil Nachos

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