Nachos
Also known as Nacho Chips, Home made Nachos, Tortilla Chips · Veg · Snacks & Starters
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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Homemade nachos from a corn flour and wheat flour dough, cut into triangles, deep-fried and tossed with paprika. Mild, serves 4, 45 minutes, with video.
Ingredients
9 itemsSalt0.50 tsp
Water¾ cup
Vinegar1 tsp
Sunflower Oil1 tsp
Paprika Powder1 pinch
Corn Flour1 cup
Wheat Flour1 cup
Contains: wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 289kcal | 1156kcal |
| Protein | 4.4g | 18g |
| Carbohydrate | 55g | 220g |
| Fat | 5.7g | 23g |
| Fibre | 4.2g | 17g |
| Sugar | 0.2g | 0.8g |
Cookd masalas for corn flour
Method
- 1
Combine the wheat flour, corn flour and salt. Add the vinegar and water and knead a semi hard dough.
SaltWaterVinegarCorn FlourWheat Flour
- 2
Apply oil on the dough and rest it for 15 mins, covered.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
Roll out the dough into flat circles and make holes on the tortilla with a fork.
- 4
Cook them half way through on a tava and cut them into triangles.
Sunflower Oil
- 5
Fry the triangles in medium hot oil until golden brown and crispy. Toss with salt and paprika to season.
SaltPaprika Powder
Before you start
- How long does Nachos take?
- 45 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Nachos serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Nachos vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Nachos spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Nachos?
- 1 cup Corn Flour, 1 cup Wheat Flour, ¾ cup Water, 0.50 tsp Salt, 1 tsp Vinegar, 1 tsp Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Nachos?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Nachos?
- About 289 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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