Indulge in a healthier version of nachos with this zucchini nachos recipe. Perfect for a snack or party appetizer, these nachos are loaded with zesty flavors and toppings that will satisfy your cravings without the guilt. The crispy zucchini chips are a tasty alternative to traditional tortilla chips.
Ingredients
- 2 large zucchinis, sliced into rounds
 
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
 
- 1 teaspoon cumin
 
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
 
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
 
- Salt and pepper to taste
 
- 1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
 
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
 
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
 
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
 
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
 
- 1/4 cup diced avocado
 
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
 
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
 
- Sour cream and salsa for serving
 
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
 
- In a bowl, toss zucchini rounds with olive oil, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well coated.
 
- Arrange zucchini rounds in a single layer on the baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
 
- Remove zucchini from the oven and top with black beans, corn, tomatoes, olives, red onion, avocado, and cheddar cheese.
 
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 5-7 minutes until cheese is melted.
 
- Sprinkle with fresh cilantro and serve with sour cream and salsa on the side.
 
Interesting Facts
Zucchini is a versatile vegetable that is low in calories and high in fiber.
This recipe is a great way to incorporate more veggies into your diet while still enjoying a favorite snack.
Feel free to customize the toppings to suit your taste preferences - the possibilities are endless!