Potato wedge nachos

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Butter, oil [or Pam]
1poundsBaking potatoes
1teaspoonChili powder
1teaspoonCumin
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonCayenne
1tablespoonVeg oil; pref. olive OR
1tablespoonStock
½cupCheddar cheese; shredded
2Scallions; sliced
2tablespoonsCilantro; fresh, chopped
Salsa

Directions

Preheat oven to 475. Butter or oil [or use Pam] a large baking sheet.

Cut potatoes length-wise into ½" wedges. Combine chili powder, cumin, salt and cayenne. In a large bowl toss potato wedges in the spice mixture. Drizzle with oil [or for less calories a little stock- JW] and toss again to coat well. Place potatoes, cut side down, on baking sheet. Bake, turning once, until tender and the skins are crisp, about 20 min.

Sprinkle with cheese, scallions and cilantro. Bake until cheese melts, about 2 min. Serve as is or with salsa.

Makes 4 servings. Each serving: 180 cal., 5 g. protein, 7 g fat, 9 mg chol., 27 g carbs., 335 mg sodium.

From Women's World Magazine, Oct. 24, 95.

Posted by Jim Weller.

Submitted By JIM WELLER On 12-03-95