This low calorie nachos recipe is easy to make and so yummy. And at only 229 calories it won’t ruin your diet!
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 4 cups tortilla chips
- ½ cup canned black beans
- ¼ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tomato
- 1 green onion
- 1 jalapeno
- ½ avocado
Low Calorie Nachos
Healthy Nachos Meal Prep and Storage
Meal Prep: You can’t really meal prep this recipe, the chips will get soft or stale. But you can prep by getting all the toppings ready and prepped.
Storage: Though this will hold in the fridge, the chips will get soft. If this does happen, you can salvage them by making my
Low Calorie Chilaquiles, in this recipe you want to use stale or soft chips!
Low Calorie Nachos Recipe
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Equipment
Ingredients
- 4 cups tortilla chips about 40 chips
- ½ cup canned black beans drained and rinsed
- ¼ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tomato chopped
- 1 green onion sliced
- 1 jalapeno sliced
- ½ avocado diced
Optional Additional Toppings:
- ½ cup shredded chicken
- ½ cup crumbled beef
- ½ cup carnitas (shredded pork)
- ¼ cup guacamole
- ¼ cup Pico de Gallo
- ¼ cup Greek Yogurt or sour cream
- Hot sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Spread the chips out over the prepared baking sheet, top with beans and cheese (and chicken, beef or carnitas if desired).
- Bake for 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted.
- Carefully, using oven mitts, slide the nachos off the parchment paper and onto a plate.
- Top with tomato, green onion, jalapeños, and avocados (guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Greek Yogurt and/or hot sauce if desired) and serve.
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About the Author
Hi, my name is Audrey Johns and I am a 4 time best selling cookbook author! All 4 of my low calorie cookbooks are published by HarperCollins (the oldest publishing house in the US!) and have been featured on prominent TV shows like The Today Show, Rachael Ray and The Doctors. I am a low calorie and healthy recipe authority and my delicious recipes are tried and loved by thousands of readers.
After a one year 150 pound weight loss (and I’ve kept it off for 13 years!) I started sharing all of my low calorie recipes with the world. They are always all-natural and geared around weight loss and weight management. I have even made some of these recipes with my Biggest Loser pal Bob Harper! Check out my weight loss story, my best selling cookbooks, and my numerous TV appearances by clicking here.
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Article History:
- Originally written and published on January 19, 2021 by Audrey Johns
- Updated on May 3, 2023 by Audrey Johns
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