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RCI-MT.001.0005.001

Roasted Chicken Nachos With Green Chili-Cheese Sauce

Makes 6 to 8 servings.

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced

Ingredients

  • tomatillos
    husked and rinsed (or used canned if unavailable)
    4 medium
  • jalapeños
    stemmed
    2 unit
  • onion
    peeled and quartered
    1/2 medium
  • garlic clove
    peeled
    2 unit
  • handful fresh cilantro leaves
    coarsely chopped
    1 unit
  • lime
    juiced
    1 unit
  • toasted cumin seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • Kosher (coarse or margarita) salt
    1 unit
  • [60ml] (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
    1/4 cup
  • all-purpose [60ml] flour
    1/4 cup
  • chicken (480ml) stock
    at room temperature
    2 cups
  • shredded (950ml) Monterey Jack cheese
    4 cups
  • (1-pound) (450g) bag salted corn tortilla chips
    1 unit
  • (3-pound) whole (1350g) roasted chicken
    meat finely shredded, skin and bones discarded
    1 unit
  • (570ml) cherry tomatoes
    halved
    1 pint
  • green onions
    white and green parts, chopped
    2 unit
  • jalapeño
    chopped
    1 unit
  • handfuls fresh cilantro leaves
    hand shredded
    2 unit
  • limes
    juiced
    2 unit
  • Kosher (coarse or margarita) salt and freshly ground black pepper
    1 unit
  • Sour cream and guacamole
    for serving
    1 unit

Method

1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)