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Chicken Nachos

Ingredients:

1 whole chicken breast, poached, skinned, boned & diced
12 oz. cream cheese, room temp.
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded & minced
3 tbsp. chopped red onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. chili powder
1 1/2 c. grated Monterey Jack cheese
Salt & pepper to taste
6 med. or sm. pitas, separated into 2 rounds or flour tortillas

Method:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine all ingredients except pitas or tortillas. Beat with an electric mixer until blended. Spread each pita or tortilla with generous amount of mixture. Place on cookie sheets and bake until puffed and bubbling, 5 to 7 minutes. Immediately cut into wedges and serve.

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About the Author

Submitted by Carolyn Barnett for Mother's Day Recipe Contest held in May 2004