Leftover Braai Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos

Whip up this easy, cheesy sheet pan nachos with your leftover braai meat!

Recipe by Tiffany Matthews

Ingredients:

  • 250–300 g leftover braaied chicken, shredded
  • 1 large bag tortilla chips
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1 small red onion, finely diced
  • 1 fresh tomato, chopped
  • 1 small red chilli, sliced
  • 1 tin (400 g) black beans or kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 small tin corn kernels, drained
  • ½ red pepper, diced
  • ½ green pepper, diced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • Olive oil
  • To serve:
  • Fresh coriander, chopped
  • Sliced jalapeños (pickled or fresh)
  • Sour cream or double cream yogurt
  • Guacamole or smashed avo
  • Extra salsa

How To Make Leftover Braai Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C. Line a large baking tray with baking paper or foil for easy cleanup.
  2. Toss shredded braaied chicken with smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, a drizzle of olive oil, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.
  3. Spread tortilla chips evenly across the baking tray.
  4. Scatter seasoned chicken, beans, corn, diced peppers, onion, and chilli over the chips.
  5. Sprinkle cheddar and mozzarella evenly on top.
  6. Place in the oven for 8–10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from oven and immediately add fresh tomato (or salsa), jalapeños, coriander, and dollops of sour cream and guacamole.
  8. Serve straight from the sheet pan and enjoy.

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