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Weeknight Cheesy Summer Corn Nachos

Name: Weeknight Cheesy Summer Corn Nachos
Total time: 100 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: For the Pickled Radishes:; 1/2 cup red or white wine vinegar (120ml); 1/4 cup water (60ml); 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon whole mustard seeds; 1/4 teaspoon whole coriander seeds; 1/4 teaspoon whole black peppercorns; 1 bay leaf; 1 bunch radishes (about 10 to 13 radishes), tops trimmed and discarded, radishes thinly sliced; For the Bourbon Barbecue Sauce:; 1/2 cup ketchup (120ml); 1/2 cup homemade chicken stock or store-bought low-sodium chicken broth (120ml); 1/2 cup light brown sugar; 1/4 cup cider vinegar (60ml), plus more if needed; 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon bourbon (75ml), divided; 1 small onion, grated on the large holes of a box grater (about 4 ounces; 115g); 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (30ml); 1 tablespoon dark molasses (15ml); 1 tablespoon soy sauce (15ml); 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (15ml); 2 teaspoons hot sauce (10ml), plus more if needed; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; For the Nachos:; 3 to 4 cups peanut, vegetable, or canola oil, for frying (see note); 20 fresh corn tortillas, cut into 6 wedges each (see note); 3 ears grilled shucked sweet corn , kernels sliced off with a sharp knife; 2 cups (10 ounces) cooked shredded cooked chicken meat (see note); 8 ounces Pepper Jack cheese (225g), grated; 1/4 cup thinly sliced pickled or fresh jalapeños, stemmed (and seeded, if you want to reduce their heat)

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This recipe for Weeknight Cheesy Summer Corn Nachos features pickled radishes, bourbon barbecue sauce, fried fresh corn tortillas, shredded chicken, Pepper Jack cheese, and a variety of toppings such as jalapeños, tomatoes, red onion, avocado, sour cream, and cilantro. A delicious and satisfying dish perfect for weeknight dinners or game day snacks.

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1/2 cup red or white wine vinegar (120ml)

1/4 cup water (60ml)

2 tablespoons granulated sugar

2 teaspoons kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon whole mustard seeds

1/4 teaspoon whole coriander seeds

1/4 teaspoon whole black peppercorns

1 bunch radishes (about 10 to 13 radishes), tops trimmed and discarded, radishes thinly sliced

1/2 cup ketchup (120ml)

1/2 cup homemade chicken stock or store-bought low-sodium chicken broth (120ml)

1/2 cup light brown sugar

1/4 cup cider vinegar (60ml), plus more if needed

1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon bourbon (75ml), divided

1 small onion, grated on the large holes of a box grater (about 4 ounces; 115g)

2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (30ml)

1 tablespoon dark molasses (15ml)

1 tablespoon soy sauce (15ml)

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (15ml)

2 teaspoons hot sauce (10ml), plus more if needed

1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

3 to 4 cups peanut, vegetable, or canola oil, for frying (see note)

20 fresh corn tortillas, cut into 6 wedges each (see note)

3 ears grilled shucked sweet corn , kernels sliced off with a sharp knife

2 cups (10 ounces) cooked shredded cooked chicken meat (see note)

8 ounces Pepper Jack cheese (225g), grated

1/4 cup thinly sliced pickled or fresh jalapeños, stemmed (and seeded, if you want to reduce their heat)

1 cup (5 ounces; 140g) chopped grape or cherry tomatoes

1/2 small red onion, cut into small dice

1 ripe Hass avocado, pitted, flesh scooped from skin, and cubed

1/2 cup sour cream or crema (120ml)

1/4 cup picked cilantro leaves

1 1/2 cups Nacho Cheese Sauce

Weeknight Cheesy Summer Corn Nachos

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For The Pickled Radishes

For The Bourbon Barbecue Sauce

For The Nachos

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Weeknight Cheesy Summer Corn Nachos

Ingredients

For The Pickled Radishes

For The Bourbon Barbecue Sauce

For The Nachos

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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