Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
64 chips

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil for frying

  • 8(10 inch)flour tortillas, each cut into 8 triangles

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Heat 1/2 inch of oil in a heavy 10-inch skillet over medium heat until 360 degrees F (182 degrees C), about 8 minutes.

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  3. Lower tortilla triangles carefully into the hot oil in batches; fry, turning frequently, until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining tortilla triangles.

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Editor’s Notes:

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. Amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and specific type of oil used.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories243
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
8g
11%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Sodium
445mg
19%
Total Carbohydrate
36g
13%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
6g
12%
Calcium
90mg
7%
Iron
2mg
13%
Potassium
109mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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