Camarones a la Diabla Nachos

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    47 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 7 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    92025 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Tex-Mex

Camarones a la Diabla Nachos

Make camarones a la diabla and set up a nacho bar with a variety of toppings for your guests to assemble their own nachos.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound Shrimp raw, large or jumbo, brand Kroger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • lime juice of 1
  • 6 California red chile pods rinsed, stems, seeds, and veins removed, or New Mexico red chile pods
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ cup tomato sauce optional
  • tortilla chips blue and white corn, brand Simple Truth
  • 2 ounce cans black beans drained and rinsed, brand Simple Truth
  • 2 cups Queso Quesadilla shredded, or cheese of your choice
  • 2 Roma tomato chopped
  • 1/2 cup red onion diced
  • 2 jalapeños thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado pitted, peeled, and chopped
  • sour cream
  • cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. Peel and devein shrimp.
  2. Sprinkle the shrimp evenly with salt, pepper, and drizzle with lime juice and set aside.
  3. Add the chiles to a pot and add enough water so they are just covered. Bring water to a boil. Lower the heat and cover. Simmer for about 20 minutes.
  4. Drain cooked pods and discard water.
  5. Puree softened chiles with 1 cup of fresh water and garlic in a blender until smooth and set aside.
  6. Heat a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil to the pan.
  7. Add shrimp to the pan, without overcrowding, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes per side. Once the shrimp turns pink, it is cooked so be careful not to overcook.
  8. Add the chili sauce and tomato sauce, if using to the pan, Bring to a boil and then simmer on low for 4 to 5 minutes.
  9. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  10. Place your tortilla chips across the bottom of a baking sheet.
  11. Spoon beans and shrimp evenly over chips. Top with cheese.
  12. Bake until the cheese is melted and bubbling and beans are warm, about 15 minutes for a single layer or 20 minutes for multiple layers.
  13. Serve immediately, topped with tomato, onion, jalapeno, avocado, sour cream, and cilantro.

Notes

  • If serving this dish to children you might want to make a separate batch with the addition of tomato sauce to mellow out the heat.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 920.25kcal (46%) Carbohydrates 86.66g (29%) Protein 36.04g (72%) Fat 50.27g (77%) Saturated Fat 12.72g (64%) Cholesterol 230.06mg (77%) Sodium 1810.51mg (75%) Potassium 799.62mg (17%) Fiber 9.97g (40%) Sugar 6.13g (12%) Vitamin A 1165.59IU (23%) Vitamin C 82.21mg (91%) Calcium 601.21mg (60%) Iron 5.45mg (30%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 92025 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 920.25kcal 46%
Carbohydrates 86.66g 29%
Protein 36.04g 72%
Fat 50.27g 77%
Saturated Fat 12.72g 64%
Cholesterol 230.06mg 77%
Sodium 1810.51mg 75%
Potassium 799.62mg 17%
Fiber 9.97g 40%
Sugar 6.13g 12%
Vitamin A 1165.59IU 23%
Vitamin C 82.21mg 91%
Calcium 601.21mg 60%
Iron 5.45mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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