Cinnamon Tortilla Chips with Fruit Salsa

These cinnamon-scented tortilla triangles are best served warm, dressed with a fragrant fruity salsa of apples, bananas, berries and kiwis. They're a tasty twist on traditional chips and salsa that are sure to delight kids of all ages.

Ingredients

  • 1 Fuji apple - peeled, cored and diced
  • 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
  • 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
  • 2 bananas, peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup oil for frying
  • 6 (10 inch) flour tortillas
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Cooking Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, mix together Fuji apple, strawberries, kiwis, bananas, lime juice, 2 tablespoons sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cover and chill in the refrigerator approximately 20 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a medium heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Slice flour tortillas into triangles. Carefully place tortilla triangles into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, 2 to 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  • Place 3 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon in a large ziplock plastic bag. Drop fried tortilla triangles into the bag and shake to coat.
  • Serve the cinnamon chips warm with the chilled fruit salsa.



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