Indian nachos
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Serves 6 as a snack
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- 400g tin chickpeasdrained
- 1 tbsp groundnut oil
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp mild curry powder
- 2 naanscut into triangles
- 1 tbsp buttermelted
- 150g cheddargrated
- 1 green chillifinely chopped
SALSA
- 12 baby plum tomatoeschopped
- ½ red onionfinely chopped
- a handful corianderchopped
YOGURT SAUCE
- 150ml pot natural yogurt
- ½ a clove garliccrushed
- 1 tsp mint sauce
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal396
- fat18.6g
- saturates8.2g
- carbs38.3g
- sugars8.1g
- fibre5.4g
- protein16.1g
- salt1.5g
Method
step 1
To make the salsa, toss all the ingredients together with a pinch of salt.
step 2
To make the yogurt sauce, mix all the ingredients with a pinch of salt.
step 3
Heat the oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Rinse the chickpeas in a sieve under running water then drain well and pat dry on kitchen paper. Toss the chickpeas with the oil and ½ tsp of salt, and spread out on a baking tray. Cook for 30-35 minutes or until golden and crisp on the outside. Toss with the cumin seeds and curry powder, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
step 4
Brush the naan pieces with melted butter and spread out on a baking tray. Cook for 15 minutes until crisp, then cool.
step 5
To assemble the nachos, spread the crispy naan pieces over the base of a heatproof serving dish. Scatter over the cheese, chilli and ½ the chickpeas, and put back in the oven for 5 minutes until the cheese has melted.
step 6
Top with the remaining crispy chickpeas, scatter over the salsa and drizzle with the yogurt sauce.
