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Baked Tortilla Chips Recipe

I whip up crispy, golden baked tortilla chips with just tortillas, olive oil, and salt. Quick to make, they're perfect for dipping or snacking. Simple, tasty, and oh-so-satisfying!

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Craving a crunchy snack without the guilt? These baked tortilla chips are your answer. Simple to make, they’re perfect for dipping into your favorite salsa or guacamole. With just corn tortillas, a bit of olive oil, and a sprinkle of salt, you’ll have a batch of golden, crispy chips ready in no time. Let's dive into this easy recipe that’ll have you ditching store-bought chips for good.

Baked Tortilla Chips Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 8 pieces corn tortillas
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut each tortilla into 6 wedges.
  3. Brush the tortilla wedges with olive oil on both sides.
  4. Arrange the wedges in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  5. Sprinkle with salt.
  6. Bake for 10-15 minutes, until golden and crisp.
  7. Let cool before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make baked tortilla chips

  • Corn tortillas: Provide the base, turning crispy and golden when baked. Essential for authentic texture and flavor.
  • Olive oil: Helps the tortillas crisp up in the oven, adding a subtle richness.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make baked tortilla chips recipe

  • Baking sheet: Essential for arranging tortilla wedges in a single layer to ensure even baking and crispiness.
  • Pastry brush: Needed to evenly coat tortilla wedges with olive oil, which helps them crisp up beautifully.
  • Knife: Used to cut tortillas into wedges, ensuring uniform pieces for consistent baking.
  • Oven: The primary tool for baking the tortilla chips to a perfect golden brown.
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Baked Tortilla Chips Recipe

Easy and healthy baked tortilla chips.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Knife
  • Brush

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 pieces Corn tortillas
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Cut each tortilla into 6 wedges.
  • Brush the tortilla wedges with olive oil on both sides.
  • Arrange the wedges in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle with salt.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes, until golden and crisp.
  • Let cool before serving.

Notes:

Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 200mgFiber: 2g

Keywords:

Keyword Tortilla Chips
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare tortilla wedges as directed.
  • Brush with olive oil, sprinkle with salt.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Keep at room temperature for up to 2 days.

Freezing Instructions

  • Follow steps to brush and season wedges.
  • Arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Freeze until solid, about 1 hour.
  • Transfer to a freezer-safe bag.
  • Store for up to 3 months.
  • Bake directly from frozen, adding 2-3 minutes to baking time.

For an extra kick, sprinkle chili powder or smoked paprika on the tortilla wedges before baking.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use flour tortillas instead of corn tortillas?
Yes, but the texture will be different. Corn tortillas give a crispier chip.
How do I store leftover chips?
Keep them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
Can I add other seasonings?
Absolutely! Try adding chili powder, garlic powder, or paprika for extra flavor.
Do I need to flip the chips halfway through baking?
No, flipping isn't necessary. They should crisp up evenly without flipping.
Can I make these in an air fryer?
Yes, air fry at 350°F for about 5-7 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.

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