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Tortilla Strips

Crispy Homemade Tortilla Strips: Your Perfect Snack Solution

Discover the perfect snack solution with these crispy homemade tortilla strips, made with just three ingredients and ideal for elevating your meals.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Strips
  • 6 pieces Corn Tortillas Fresh or whole grain for added fiber
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt Feel free to substitute with sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Spray Alternatively, brush with olive oil
  • 1 cup Vegetable or Canola Oil For frying; coconut oil also works

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • Knife
  • Spray Bottle

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) to ensure even baking.
  2. Lightly spray both sides of the corn tortillas with olive oil and sprinkle kosher salt.
  3. Cut the tortillas into ½-inch wide strips for uniform size.
  4. Spread the strips on a baking sheet and bake for 6 minutes, then rotate the sheet.
  5. Bake for another 6 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Cool the strips for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These tortilla strips are versatile and can be enjoyed with salsa or as a topping for soups and salads. Experiment with flavored tortillas for a twist!

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