Description
Indulge in Cheesy Beef Nachos Supreme, a layered platter of crunchy tortilla chips topped with savory beef, melted cheese, and fresh toppings, perfect for any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20 recommended)
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 14 oz sturdy tortilla chips
- 1 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed (or pinto beans)
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1/2 cup pickled jalapeño slices (optional)
- 1/2 cup sour cream (for topping)
- 1/2 cup salsa or pico de gallo (for topping)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (for topping)
- 1 medium avocado, diced or sliced (for topping)
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced (for topping)
- Lime wedges (for serving)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the ground beef, cooking for about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the diced onion and cook for another 2 minutes until softened.
- Stir in garlic, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
- Spread tortilla chips evenly over the prepared baking sheet.
- Spoon the beef mixture evenly over the chips.
- Scatter black beans across the tray.
- Sprinkle cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese on top. Add jalapeños if desired.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove and let cool for 2-3 minutes.
- Top with sour cream, salsa, avocado, cilantro, green onions, and lime.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
You can prepare the beef mixture a day in advance. Store it in the refrigerator and reheat before serving. Feel free to customize toppings based on preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg