Perfect Cheesy Beefy Nachos Recipe

Name: Perfect Cheesy Beefy Nachos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Ground Chuck Or Ground Turkey; 1 pinch Kosher Salt To Taste; 1 pinch Black Pepper To Taste; 1/4 cups Your Favorite Salsa; 1 can (16 Oz. Can) Refried Beans; 6 whole Large Handfuls Of Your Favorite Tortilla Chips; 6 ounces, weight Monterey Jack Cheese, Freshly Grated; 1 whole Small Tomato, Seeded And Diced; 3 whole Green Onions, Sliced Thin; 1 can (2.25 Oz. Can) Sliced Olives; 1/4 cups Sliced Jalapeno Rings; 1/4 cups Sour Cream

Servings: persons

1 pound Ground Chuck Or Ground Turkey
1 pinch Kosher Salt To Taste
1 pinch Black Pepper To Taste
1/4 cups Your Favorite Salsa
1 can (16 Oz. Can) Refried Beans
6 whole Large Handfuls Of Your Favorite Tortilla Chips
6 ounces, weight Monterey Jack Cheese, Freshly Grated
1 whole Small Tomato, Seeded And Diced
3 whole Green Onions, Sliced Thin
1 can (2.25 Oz. Can) Sliced Olives
1/4 cups Sliced Jalapeno Rings
1/4 cups Sour Cream

1
Preheat broiler on high.
2
Place the ground chuck or ground turkey in a preheated pan over medium heat, season with salt and pepper and cook through.
3
Once completely cooked, add salsa and stir.
4
Turn down the heat to low to keep warm.
5
While the ground chuck is cooking, start to heat the refried beans over medium-low heat until bubbly.
6
Place half of the chips on a foil-lined baking sheet and cover with a third of the cheese.
7
Place under the broiler for 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8
Next spread the hot beans over the chips and cheese and add the rest of the chips forming a single layer again.
9
Top with the ground beef and then with the remaining cheese.
10
Place under the broiler for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted (watch carefully so they dont burn!).
11
Lastly, top with your favorite toppings such as tomatoes, green onion, olives, jalapenos and sour cream.
12
Serve and enjoy!
13
If you want your toppings baked in the nacho, add them on top of the second layer of cheese before placing them under the broiler!
14
Optional: Other topping ideas include white or red onions, peppers, guacamole, cilantro, fresh lime juice and/or your favorite hot sauce.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Ground Chuck Or Ground Turkey, 1 pinch Kosher Salt To Taste, 1 pinch Black Pepper To Taste, 1/4 cups Your Favorite Salsa, and more.

Yes, Perfect Cheesy Beefy Nachos falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

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Perfect Cheesy Beefy Nachos

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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