Smoked Turkey Nachos

Category

Appetizers

Servings

4

Nachos are a great snack to serve for a friendly get together, but if you’re thinking of doing something different than the usual nacho recipe, consider these turkey nachos. They’re very simple to make, and this particular recipe makes for about four servings—so you’ll be able to cook up these nachos quickly and be able to share them with the whole family in no time. This recipe is definitely a delicious one, and we’re eager to hear your thoughts. After enjoying these nachos, please rate and review them, and share your opinions about this recipe with your family and friends on Facebook and Twitter. We can’t wait to hear what you think!


Turkey nachos are both filling and delicious, and they’re fairly simple to make, as well. All that’s needed for this dish is a ½ (8 ounce) bag of tortilla chips, eight ounces of Cabot Pepper Jack, Cabot Monterey Jack or Cabot Mild Cheddar (feel free to also mix up a variety of different cheeses as well), four ounces of smoked turkey breast, ½ cup of sliced black olives, ¼ cup diced mild green chilies (or pickled jalapenos), tomato salsa and Cabot Sour Cream. These nachos only need to bake for roughly five to eight minutes and are a perfect football appetizer! Also, you can serve these nachos with salsa and sour cream to add a little extra flavor.


Cabot Creamery is owned by a New England and New York dairy cooperative that has been making cheeses and various dairy products for years. Therefore, we have the knowledge and skills needed to craft top-notch, high quality cheeses like the Cabot Pepper Jack or the Cabot Monterey Jack that’s used in this nacho recipe. We love all the cheeses that we make, and we’re confident that you will too. We want to make sure that you and your family enjoys these nachos, so after trying them out, feel free to share this recipe with your friends on Facebook and Twitter.

Ingredients

  • ½ (8-ounce) bag corn tortilla chips
  • 8 ounces Cabot Pepper Jack, Monterey Jack or Mild Cheddar, grated (about 2 cups)

  • 4 ounces Dakin Farm Smoked Turkey Breast, chopped (about 1 cup)

  • ½ cup sliced black olives
  • ¼ cup diced mild green chilies or pickled jalapenos
  • Tomato salsa (mild, medium or hot)
  • Cabot Sour Cream

Directions

  1. PREHEAT oven to 450°F.
  2. SPREAD tortilla chips in an even layer on a large oven-proof platter or foil-lined baking sheet.
  3. SPRINKLE one-fourth of cheese over chips. Top with turkey breast, olives, chilies or jalapenos. Sprinkle remaining cheese evenly over top.
  4. BAKE for 5 to 8 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. SERVE with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition

Nutrition

per serving
Calories
577
Amount/Serving % Daily Value
Fat
38 grams
58%
Saturated Fat
16 grams
80%
Cholesterol
72 milligrams
24%
Sodium
1253 milligrams
52%
Carbs
41 grams
14%
Fiber
4 grams
16%
Protein
520 grams
52%
Calcium
520 milligrams
52%
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Cheese As You Please

Our naturally-aged cheddars have 0g of lactose per serving! So go ahead, dig in.

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