Ingredients

Oil for frying6 flour tortillas (10 inches), quartered3 packages (6 ounces each) thinly sliced deli ham (24 slices)4-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese1 cup picante sauce or salsaGarlic saltSour cream and minced chives, optional

Preparation

In a electric skillet, heat 2 in. of oil to 375°. Fry tortillas wedges, a few at a time, until lightly browned and crispy. Drain on paper towels.

Place wedges in a single layer on baking sheets. Top each with a folded ham slice, 3 tablespoons cheese and 2 teaspoons picante sauce. Sprinkle with garlic salt.

Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Serve warm. If desired, top with a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with chives.