
Mini Pepper Nachos
- 1 leaner / 3 Green / 1 Healthy fat / 1 Condiment (per serving)
- 4 servings
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup diced jalapeno pepper
- Cooking spray
- 1, (12-oz.) can low-sodium chicken breast (in water), drained
- 6 oz. of avocado, mashed
- ½ cup plain, low-fat Greek yogurt
- 2 cups low-fat shredded cheddar cheese, divided
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 24 mini bell peppers, halved with stem, seeds, and membranes removed
- ¼ cup chopped scallions
Directions:
1. Sauté the diced jalapeno in a lightly greased skillet until tender.
2. Mix the jalapeno, chicken, avocado, yogurt, chili powder, and half of the cheese in a medium bowl.
3. Arrange the mini bell peppers in a single layer in a large casserole dish. Fill with chicken mixture, sprinkle with remaining cheese, and broil until cheese has melted---about 2 to 4 minutes.
4. Garnish with scallions and serve with salsa, if desired.