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Loaded Cheesy Lentil Nachos
Veggie
Loaded Cheesy Lentil Nachos

with Peppers and Salsa

Difficulty: 2/3
Mexican

This pub classic gets a veggie twist with tender spiced lentils and oodles of melty cheese! Served with sour cream and salsa, it's everyone's fav dinner!

Allergens

Sulphites
Milk

Utensils

Parchment Paper
Baking Sheet
Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Small Bowl
Large Non-Stick Pan

Tags

Veggie
Climate-conscious
SEO
Climate Superstar
Ingredients
Lentils

Lentils

370 g

Tortilla Chips

Tortilla Chips

170 g

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

0.25 cup

Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

0.75 cup

Enchilada Spice Blend

Enchilada Spice Blend

1 tbsp

Sweet Bell Pepper

Sweet Bell Pepper

160 g

Green Onion

Green Onion

2 unit

Tomato Salsa

Tomato Salsa

0.5 cup

Sour Cream

Sour Cream

3 tbsp

Cilantro

Cilantro

7 g

Oil

Oil

1 tbsp

Salt

Salt

0.125 tsp

Pepper

Pepper

0.125 tsp

Preparation
1
Prep

Before starting, preheat the oven to 450°F.Wash and dry all produce. Using a strainer, drain lentils, reserving the liquid. Rinse lentils. Core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces.Thinly slice green onions. Roughly chop cilantro.Mix together cheddar and mozzarella cheese in a small bowl.

2
Cook peppers and lentils

Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then peppers. Cook, stirring often, until tender-crisp, 3-4 min. Add lentils, 2 tbsp (4 tbsp) reserved canning liquid and Enchilada Spice Blend. Cook, stirring often, until lentils are warmed through and spices are fragrant, 2-3 min. Season with 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) salt and pepper. Remove from heat.

3
Assemble and bake nachos

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Layer tortilla chips, then half the cheese, lentil-pepper mixture and remaining cheese on the prepared baking sheet. Bake nachos in the middle of the oven until cheese melts and starts to brown, 6-7 min. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, use 2 lined baking sheets and bake in the middle and top of the oven, rotating sheets halfway through.)

4
Finish and serve

Sprinkle green onions and cilantro over nachos. Divide nachos between plates. Serve sour cream and salsa on the side for dipping.

Nutrition per serving

850

kcal

Calories

46

g

Fat

17

g

Saturated Fat

82

g

Carbohydrate

9

g

Sugar

13

g

Dietary Fiber

29

g

Protein

40

mg

Cholesterol

1710

mg

Sodium

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