How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for carne asada nachos, cantina style?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 packages tortilla chips, i used juanitas brand, cantina style, 2 lb chopped taco meat, beef carne, or carne asada, finely chopped, 1 can spicy jalepeno refried beans, 2 tsp garlic salt, and more.

Is carne asada nachos, cantina style suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, carne asada nachos, cantina style falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover carne asada nachos, cantina style?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

carne asada nachos, cantina style Recipe

Name: carne asada nachos, cantina style
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 packages tortilla chips, i used juanitas brand, cantina style; 2 lb chopped taco meat, beef carne, or carne asada, finely chopped; 1 can spicy jalepeno refried beans; 2 tsp garlic salt; 2 tsp pepper; 2 tsp seasoning salt; 2 tsp onion powder; 1 large lemon, cut into 4 pieces; 1 chopped cilantro, for topping; 1 chopped tomato, for topping; 1 chopped white or green onion, for topping; 1 shredded mozzarella cheese; 1 shredded cheddar cheese

Try this homemade carne asada nachos, cantina style recipe the whole family will love. Made with tortilla chips, taco meat, jalepeno refried beans and g…

This carne asada nachos, cantina style relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as spicy jalepeno refried beans, garlic salt, pepper and seasoning salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 898 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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