Best Fiesta Slaw With Chili Tortilla Strips Recipes

SANTA FE SALAD WITH TORTILLA STRAWS

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Baked tortilla strips create the wow in a simple-to-make salad with Southwest flair.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 cup ranch dressing
1 medium avocado, pitted, peeled and cut into chunks
1 Old El Paso™ flour tortilla for burritos (8 inch; from 11.5-oz package)
Cooking spray
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups bite-size pieces iceberg lettuce
2 cups bite-size pieces romaine lettuce
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 cup diced peeled jicama
3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (3 oz)
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives

Steps:

Place dressing and avocado in blender. Cover; blend on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
Heat oven to 350°F. Spray tortilla with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt and chili powder. Cut tortilla in half, then cut each half crosswise into 1/4-inch strips. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until crisp and golden brown. Set aside.
Place iceberg and romaine lettuce on shallow serving platter or in large bowl. Sprinkle with tomato, jicama, cheese, olives and tortilla "straws." Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

FIESTA COLESLAW

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Coleslaw with a touch of heat makes a zesty side for barbecued chicken or pork. I also pile it on fish tacos and po'boys. -Fay Moreland, Wichita Falls, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
1 cup chopped peeled jicama
6 radishes, halved and sliced
4 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Lime wedges, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar and seasonings. Pour over coleslaw mixture; toss to coat., Refrigerate, covered, until serving. If desired, serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FIESTA SLAW WITH CHILI TORTILLA STRIPS

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What a delicious "Slaw" with tortilla chip strips for just a little extra flavor, so good, I know you will enjoy it - The tortilla strips give it that extra crunch - Yummy!!! NOTE: You will need about one-third of a green cabbage to make 5 cups shredded. Add leftovers to soups, stir-frys, or mixed green salads.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1/3 cup light mayonnaise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 corn tortillas
chili powder
5 cups shredded green cabbage
1 cup cooked corn kernel
1 field tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 carrot, grated
1/4 cup red onion, sliced
1/4 cup radish, sliced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 leaf lettuce (Boston or Bibb)

Steps:

METHOD FOR DRESSING:.
In a small bowl, or measuring cup, whisk together mayonnaise vinegar, lime juice, cumin and salt.
METHOD FOR TORTILLA STRIPS:.
Lightly brush one side of tortilla with water; sprinkle with chili powder to taste. Cut into thin strips and place on paper towel-lined microwaveable plate. Microwave on high for 1 minute and 30 seconds, or until crisp.
METHOD FOR SLAW:.
In a large bowl, combine cabbage, corn, tomato, carrot, onion, radishes, and cilantro; toss with dressing.
Line serving platter with lettuce leaves. Top with slaw: garnish with tortilla strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 4.7, Sodium 326.1, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 4.2, Protein 2.6

CRISPY TORTILLA STRIPS

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Here's how to make tortilla strips! It takes just a few minutes to make this crunchy baked garnish for topping soups, chili and salads.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories Essentials

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

6 6-inch corn tortillas
Olive oil
Kosher salt or fine sea salt

Steps:

Heat oven to 375°F.
Brush the tortillas lightly with olive oil on each side. Using a pizza cutter, slice them in half, then into thin strips.
Place the strips on a baking sheet and sprinkle with kosher salt. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until crispy and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Sugar 0.2 g, Sodium 12.8 mg, Fat 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.6 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

CHILI-LIME TORTILLA STRIPS

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Use yesterday's bread today. Top salad or soup with Oregano-Parmesan Croutons or crunchy tortillas, coat cutlets with Smoky Spanish Breadcrumbs, or make Simple Crostini.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 flour tortillas
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/4 teaspoons chili powder
1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
2 tablespoons lime juice
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cut tortillas into 3/4-inch-wide strips. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss with olive oil, chili powder, and lime zest and juice. Season with salt and pepper. Bake in a single layer until strips are toasted and crisp, about 18 minutes, tossing halfway through.