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Nachos Supreme

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Nachos Supreme Recipe

Nachos Supreme is a quintessential Tex-Mex dish, embodying the perfect blend of textures and flavors. Originating from Mexico, it has become a staple in American cuisine, often served as a comforting snack or a party appetizer. The combination of crispy tortilla chips, melted cheese, savory meat, and fresh toppings makes it an enjoyable and customizable dish for gatherings or casual meals.

Servings:

Serves 4 people

Appliances/Utensils:

Ingredients:

  • 1 bag (12 oz) tortilla chips
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup refried beans
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, grated with a cheese grater
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 jalapeño, sliced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup guacamole
  • 1/4 cup salsa

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. Cook the ground beef in a large frying pan over medium heat, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon and spatula until browned.

  3. Drain any excess fat from the pan and stir in the taco seasoning. Mix well and set aside.

  4. Spread the tortilla chips evenly on a baking sheet.

  5. Layer the refried beans over the chips, followed by the seasoned ground beef.

  6. Sprinkle the grated cheddar cheese over the top.

  7. Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  8. Remove from the oven and top with diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, green onions, and jalapeño slices.

  9. Serve hot with dollops of sour cream, guacamole, and salsa on the side.

Tips and Suggestions:

  • For a vegetarian version, skip the ground beef and add more beans or sautéed vegetables.
  • Add a squeeze of lime juice over the nachos for an extra zesty flavor.
  • For added heat, use pickled jalapeños instead of fresh ones.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Serve with a side of Mexican rice or a simple green salad.
  • Pair with a refreshing margarita or iced tea.

Estimated Time:

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Enjoy your Nachos Supreme with friends and family, and customize the toppings to suit your taste!