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Corn Tortilla Treat

Cultural Context

Corn tortillas are a staple of Mexican cuisine, often enjoyed as a base for various dishes. In the U.S., they have evolved into popular snacks like tortilla chips, commonly served at parties with salsa or guacamole. This simple treat highlights the versatility of corn tortillas, making them a beloved snack option across cultures.

MexicanUSsnack
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
12 corn tortillas
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil adds flavor while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar tang, while vinegar is often cheaper.

1

Cut leftover corn tortillas into wedges.

2

For baked chips, brush both sides of the tortilla wedges with cooking oil.

3

Sprinkle a pinch of salt on the tortilla wedges.

4

Place the wedges on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper.

5

Bake at 275°F for about 10 minutes.

6

Flip the chips over and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes until crispy.

7

For fried chips, heat oil in a pot or deep skillet to 325°F.

8

Add several tortilla wedges to the hot oil and cook for about a minute per side until lightly golden brown and crispy.

9

Place fried chips on a plate lined with paper towel and sprinkle with salt.

Cooking Techniques

fryingseasoning

Equipment Needed

deep panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Tortilla ChipsTortilla Snack

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