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Chipotle Lime Tortilla Chips
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Chipotle Lime Tortilla Chips

5 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

278
Calories
4g
Protein
18g
Fat
29g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Corn Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 10 corn tortillas , each cut into 10 wedges
  • ½ cup freshly-squeezed lime juice
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • ¼ cup chipotle-based hot sauce
  • Oil for deep-frying

Directions

1

Combine hot sauce, salt, and lime juice in a large dish. Add tortillas and soak for 2 hours.

2

Remove to a cooling rack and let dry for 2 hours.

3

Deep fry at 375°F until pieces float and are lightly browned around edges. Drain on a cooling rack set above a baking pan. Serve.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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