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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup beer
- 2 - garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon coriander, ground
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 - jalapeno pepper, chopped
- 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 32 ounces pinto beans
- - salt, to taste
- 2 - onions, diced
- 1/2 cup lowfat cheddar cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup guacamole
- 15 - corn tortillas, cut into triangles
- SALSA INGREDIENTS
- 1 large star anise
- 2 large tomatillos, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup red bell pepper, chopped
- 2 tablespoons red onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon lime peel, grated
- 1` tablespoon lime juice
How To Make fajita nachos
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Step 1For Salsa: Combine all ingredients in a food processor or salsa machine and mix.
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Step 2Cover an refrigerate until ready to use.
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Step 3Marinade: Combine lime juice, 1 tablespoon oil, 1/2 cup of the beer, garlic, coriander, cumin and jalapeno in a freezer bag.
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Step 4Set aside 3 tablespoons and add chicken, seal and rotate bag to cover chicken.
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Step 5Refrigerate for 2 hours or over night, turning bag occasionally.
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Step 6Fajitas: Combine reserved marinade, beans and remaining beer in a sauce pan.
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Step 7Cook over medium heat, stirring and mashing beans until slightly thickened.
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Step 8Season to taste with salt.
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Step 9In a frying pan add rest of oil over medium heat, add onions and cook partially covered and stirring often until soft and golden brown.
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Step 10If made ahead cover beans and onion seperately, reheat when ready to use.
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Step 11Remove chicken from bag and drain and discard marinade.
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Step 12Arrange on grate, place lid on grill and cook turning once until chicken is done.
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Step 13Remove from grate and cut into bite sized pieces.
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Step 14Spread beans onto a 10 inch circle in a large pizza pan.
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Step 15Top with onions, chicken and cheese.
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Step 16Set pan on grate, place lid on grill and cook until cheese is melted.
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Step 17Top with guacamole, and some of the salsa. Tuck some of the chips around the edges.
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Step 18Serve with remainig chips and salsa.
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Category:
Poultry Appetizers
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