Cheesy Tortilla Chips

Cheesy Tortilla Chips

Make delicious and crispy tortilla chips using expired flour tortillas.

10
Prep Time (min)
15
Cook Time (min)
25
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 expired flour tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (Cheddar, Monterey Jack, or your choice)
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Brush both sides of the expired flour tortillas with olive oil.

3

Stack the tortillas and cut them into triangles using a sharp knife or pizza cutter.

4

Spread the tortilla triangles in a single layer on a baking sheet.

5

In a small bowl, mix together salt, paprika, and garlic powder. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the tortilla triangles.

6

Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the tortilla chips are golden and crispy.

7

Remove the baking sheet from the oven and sprinkle shredded cheese over the tortilla chips.

8

Return the baking sheet to the oven for an additional 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

9

Let the cheesy tortilla chips cool slightly before serving.

10

Enjoy as a snack or serve with salsa, guacamole, or your favorite dip.