california chicken caprese nachos
this recipe is a combo of my california caprese chicken skillet + philly chicken skillet nachos. a must try quick & easy meal that OOZES with flavor!
Ingredients
cheese sauce
- 5 oz5 oz5 oz Green Chilies
- 0.5 cup0.5 cup0.5 cup Cottage Cheese
- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Plain Greek Yogurt
- 3 - 4 oz3 - 4 oz3 - 4 oz Mozzarella Cheese, or pepper jack
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Arrowroot Flour, mixed in a little water
- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Salt and Pepper, to taste
- 0.5 - 1 cup0.5 - 1 cup0.5 - 1 cup Water
balsamic reduction
- 0.5 cup0.5 cup0.5 cup Balsamic Vinegar

- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Golden Monkfruit Sweetener (with Allulose) - Lakanto

- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Water, as needed
meat
- 1 - 2 Tbsp1 - 2 Tbsp1 - 2 Tbsp Bacon Grease, or fat of choice
- 2 lb2 lb2 lb Chicken Thighs, Boneless Skinless, cut into 1/2" pieces

- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Amore [Italian] Seasoning - Primal Palate

- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Balsamic Vinegar

- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Coconut Aminos
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Golden Monkfruit Sweetener (with Allulose) - Lakanto

- 0.25 - 0.5 cup0.25 - 0.5 cup0.25 - 0.5 cup Water
for serving
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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- in a food processor, add all cheese sauce ingredients, except water.
- transfer cheese sauce + water to a sauce pan & simmer until thickens or until remaining ingredients are prepared.
- then prepare balsamic reduction, by whisking together vinegar & sweetener.
- bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 8-10 minutes to allow to thicken.
- remove from heat & allow to thicken while cooking remaining ingredients - add water if becomes too thick.
- in a large skillet, add fat of choice & melt.
- in a bowl, mix together chicken thighs & amore seasoning.
- add in chicken thighs to skillet; cook for 6-8 minutes; add in remaining ingredients for chicken; simmer for 5-6 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- to build nachos, add tortilla chips to a plate, then layer on chicken, cheese sauce, tomatoes, avocado, balsamic reduction, basil, & red pepper flakes.
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Egg Free Gluten Free Grain Free Nut Free Poultry Shellfish Free Sugar Alcohol Free Sugar Free| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 318 |
| Fat: | 12 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 16 g |
| Protein: | 36 g |
| Cholesterol: | 14 g |
| Sodium: | 604 mg |
| Fiber: | 1 g |
| Sugars: | 4 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated for total recipe. | |




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