Ingredients for - Zucchini Nachos

1. Zucchini 2 medium
2. Salt ½ teaspoon
3. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
4. Onion, finely chopped ½ medium
5. Lean ground chicken 1 pound
6. Chili powder 1 teaspoon
7. Paprika ½ teaspoon
8. Cumin ½ teaspoon
9. Garlic powder ½ teaspoon
10. Salt ½ teaspoon
11. Oregano ¼ teaspoon
12. Ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
13. Shredded Cheddar cheese 2 cups
14. Low-fat sour cream ½ cup
15. Pico de gallo ½ cup
16. Jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced (Optional) 1
17. Green onions, green parts chopped 3

How to cook deliciously - Zucchini Nachos

1 . Stage

Cut zucchini into 1/4-inch slices using a mandoline slicer. Place slices in a colander, sprinkle with salt, and toss to coat. Let drain for 30 minutes. Place slices on a clean kitchen towel and pat dry.

2 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a 12x18-inch baking sheet with parchment paper.

3 . Stage

Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned, breaking meat up into small crumbles, 5 to 6 minutes. Drain and discard any accumulated liquid.

4 . Stage

Return skillet to low heat and stir in chili powder, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, oregano, and black pepper. Keep warm.

5 . Stage

Place zucchini slices on the prepared baking pan in a single layer.

6 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 5 minutes.

7 . Stage

Remove zucchini from oven and top with chicken mixture and shredded Cheddar cheese. Return to the hot oven and bake until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes more.

8 . Stage

Top nachos with dollops of sour cream, pico de gallo, jalapeno, and green onions. Serve immediately.