Nachos Tray Bake with Jalapeño & Lime Salsa
Ingredients
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6 x Helga’s Corn Tortillas, halved, cut into wedges
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30g sachet taco spice mix
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1 tbsp olive oil
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300g beef mince
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1/3 cup water
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1 ¼ cups grated Mexican cheese (150g)
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2 tomatoes, seeded, finely chopped
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1 avocado, chopped
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200ml sour cream
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½ small red onion (125g), thinly sliced
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Extra sliced jalapeños and coriander sprigs, to serve
Jalapeño & lime salsa
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1/2 fresh jalapeño, seeded, chopped
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3 green onions, thinly sliced
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1 cup roughly chopped coriander stems & leaves
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2 tsp finely grated lime zest
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2 tbsp lime juice
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1/4 cup olive oil
Method
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Preheat oven to 160°C. Spray 3 large oven trays with olive oil spray. Spread tortilla wedges on trays and spray with more oil. Bake for 8 minutes. Turn chips over and bake for 5-6 minutes or until crisp. Remove from oven and set aside.
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To make salsa - process all salsa ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
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Heat oil in a large non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. Add mince and cook, breaking up the lumps for about 5 minutes until browned. Add spice mix and stir for 2 minutes. Add 2/3 tomatoes and stir in the water. Cook until water absorbs for 4-5 minutes.
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Spread chips on an ovenproof tray in a pile. Sprinkle with cheese and return to oven for about 5-6 minutes or until cheese has melted. Spoon the hot mince mixture over chips.
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Sprinkle over remaining tomato and avocado. Dollop with sour cream, drizzle with salsa then sprinkle with red onion, extra jalapeños and coriander sprigs to serve.