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Kumara nachos

Serves: 2
Prep: 20
Cook: 25

    This dish is vibrant in colour, flavour and texture!  Great appetizer, game-day snack or kid-friendly meal. An all round winner!

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    Ingredients

    Nachos

    • 2 small kumara, thinly sliced
    • Spray oil
    • 2 cobs fresh corn, removed from cob
    • ½ capsicum, diced
    • 1 cup canned black beans (drained, rinsed)
    • 60g grated low fat cheese
    • 1 small avocado

    Salsa

    • 1 punnet cherry tomatoes, diced
    • ½ red onion, finely chopped
    • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander
    • red chilli finely chopped (optional)
    • 1 lime, juiced

    Method

    1. Step 1

      Layer kumara slices over baking paper on baking trays and spray with oil. Bake in a hot oven, 200°C, for 20-25 minutes or until crisp and browned.
    2. Step 2

      Combine salsa ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
    3. Step 3

      Pile kumara slices on one tray. Sprinkle with corn, capsicum, black beans and cheese.
    4. Step 4

      Place under griller and grill for 5 minutes until cheese is melted and vegetables heated through.
    5. Step 5

      Remove from grill and top with salsa and mashed avocado. Serve immediately. Serves 2.

    Tips

    • Baked sweet potato slices are a healthier option for making nachos than corn chips.
    • If you wash and dry sweet potato well, you can leave the skin on.
    • Mix up your topping ingredients by adding your favourites such as black olives, jalapeno etc.

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