Ultimate Buffalo Chicken Nachos

Get ready to elevate your snack game with these *Ultimate Buffalo Chicken Nachos*, a crowd-pleasing fusion of bold flavors and irresistible textures. Layered with crispy tortilla chips, tender shredded chicken coated in tangy buffalo sauce, and a gooey blend of cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses, these nachos are baked to bubbly perfection. Topped with cooling ranch or blue cheese dressing, fresh diced tomatoes, red onion, spicy jalapeños, and a sprinkle of cilantro, every bite is a perfect balance of heat and freshness. Dollops of sour cream add a creamy finish, making this recipe the ultimate appetizer or game-day favorite. Quick and easy to prepare in just 25 minutes, these nachos are guaranteed to impress. Perfect for sharing—but so tasty, you might not want to!

Nutriscore Rating: 57/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 12 ounces Tortilla chips
• 3 cups Cooked shredded chicken
• 1 cup Buffalo sauce
• 0.5 cup Ranch dressing or blue cheese dressing
• 2 cups Shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 cup Shredded Monterey Jack cheese
• 0.5 cup Sour cream
• 1 cup Diced tomatoes
• 0.5 cup Diced red onion
• 0.25 cup Sliced jalapeños
• 2 tablespoons Chopped fresh cilantro
• 1 teaspoon Olive oil

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken and buffalo sauce. Mix until the chicken is evenly coated.

Step 3

On a large baking sheet, spread the tortilla chips in an even layer. Drizzle a teaspoon of olive oil over the chips for extra crispiness.

Step 4

Sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses over the tortilla chips.

Step 5

Evenly spread the buffalo chicken mixture over the layer of cheese and chips.

Step 6

Top the chicken with the remaining shredded cheeses.

Step 7

Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbly.

Step 8

Carefully remove the nachos from the oven and let cool slightly for 2-3 minutes.

Step 9

Drizzle the ranch or blue cheese dressing over the top of the nachos.

Step 10

Sprinkle diced tomatoes, red onion, sliced jalapeños, and chopped cilantro evenly over the nachos.

Step 11

Add dollops of sour cream for an extra creamy finish, or serve it on the side as a dipping option.

Step 12

Serve immediately while warm and gooey, and enjoy your Ultimate Buffalo Chicken Nachos!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(2150.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	5106.6

Total Fat 319.8g	0%
Saturated Fat 102.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 58.1g
Cholesterol 989.8mg	0%
Sodium 13626.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 234.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 21.8g	0%
Total Sugars 15.7g
Protein 338.0g	0%

Vitamin D 24IU	0%
Calcium 3171.1mg	0%
Iron 19.9mg	0%
Potassium 3450.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 55.7%

Protein: 26.2%

Carbs: 18.1%