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Air Fryer Nachos [vegetarian]

These loaded vegetarian air fryer nachos make the perfect sharing appetiser. Serve them with your favourite toppings for the ultimate snack.
5 from 1 vote
DieTARY CHOICEEgg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, High Fibre Recipes, Iron Rich Recipes, Nut-Free Recipes, Soya-Free Recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Air Fryer Recipes, Appetizers & Starters
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 people
Calories 589 kcal

Equipment

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Ingredients
 
 

  • 125 g finely chopped onion
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp hot chilli powder, or more to taste
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to taste
  • 500 g passata (or marinara sauce)
  • 400 g can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 200 g can corn, drained
  • 160 g freshly grated cheddar cheese
  • 200 g tortilla chips

SUGGESTED TOPPINGS

  • Guacamole
  • Lime
  • Red chillis
  • Sour cream
  • Red onion

Instructions
 

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat.
    2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • Add the onion and fry until soft and golden, about 5 minutes.
    125 g finely chopped onion
  • Stir in the cumin, paprika, oregano, garlic, smoked paprika, chilli powder, and salt. Fry gently for 30 seconds.
    1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp dried oregano, ½ tsp garlic powder, ½ tsp smoked paprika, ½ tsp hot chilli powder, or more to taste, 1/2 tsp salt, to taste
  • Stir in the passata, black beans, and corn. Leave everything to simmer while you prepare the air fryer.
    500 g passata (or marinara sauce), 400 g can black beans, rinsed and drained, 200 g can corn, drained
  • Line the bottom and lower sides of the air fryer with a double layer of parchment paper.
  • Spread about half of the tortilla chips on top of the parchment paper.
    200 g tortilla chips
  • Scatter half the cheese over it. Top with the remaining tortillas chips.
    160 g freshly grated cheddar cheese
  • Spread the black bean mixture on top of the nachos.
  • Scatter the remaining cheese.
  • Bake in the air fryer at 160°C / 320°F until the cheese is golden and melted, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • When done, lift the parchment paper to a serving board or plate.
  • Top the nachos with your favourite toppings and eat straight away.
    Guacamole, Lime, Red chillis, Sour cream, Red onion

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 589kcalCarbohydrates: 74gProtein: 23gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 950mgPotassium: 1119mgFiber: 14gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 1246IUVitamin C: 21mgCalcium: 416mgIron: 6mg

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Air Fryer Nachos [vegetarian]

https://theflexitarian.co.uk/recipe-items/air-fryer-nachos-vegetarian/