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Air Fried Nachos with Doritos Inspired Seasoning

Air-fried flour tortilla nachos with homemade Doritos inspired seasoning are a fun and easy snack that can be made in minutes. Air frying is a nutritious alternative to traditional deep frying, providing crispy and crunchy tortilla chips without the added oil. By adding homemade Doritos seasoning to the flour tortilla chips, you can customize the flavor to your liking.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Doritos Inspired Seasoning

  • 2 tbs chili powder
  • 2 tbs smoked paprika
  • 1 tbs Elote seasoning (substitute with 2 tsp cumin if you prefer)
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

Nachos

  • 15 flour tortillas
  • 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese
  • 2 green onion sprigs diced
  • 1/2 cup black olives sliced
  • 1/2 cup tomatos diced
  • 1/2 cup green pepper diced

Additional

  • Olive oil cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • preheat air fryer to 350F.
  • Cut flour tortillas into 8 wedges.
  • In a seperate bowl, add all seasonings and mix together.
  • Spray each chip with olive oil spray, front and back.
  • Sprinkle Doritos seasoning on one side of each chip.
  • Layer the seasoned tortilla chips in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook them for around 5-7 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until they are crispy and golden.
  • Once the tortilla chips are cooked, remove them from the air fryer and add shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, green peppers and diced green onions.
  • Air fry for an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Keyword doritos, nachos