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Fried Nachos


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Description

Fried nachos are the ultimate comfort food that brings together crispy tortilla chips, rich melted cheese, and a variety of flavorful toppings. Perfect for game nights or casual gatherings, these nachos deliver a satisfying crunch and a burst of flavor in every bite. Customize them with your favorite ingredients to create an unforgettable snack experience that will delight friends and family alike.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz tortilla chips
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese blend
  • 1/2 cup jalapeños (sliced, fresh or pickled)
  • 1/2 cup guacamole (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup black olives (sliced)
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Arrange tortilla chips on a baking sheet.
  2. Sprinkle half of the shredded cheese evenly over the chips. Layer with jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and olives.
  3. Add the remaining cheese on top and bake for 10-15 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  4. Remove from the oven and add dollops of guacamole and sour cream. Top with chopped green onions.
  5. Serve hot, either plated or directly from the baking sheet.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (about 200g)
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 880mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, fry your tortilla chips before assembling nachos. - Experiment with toppings like pulled pork or black beans for variety. - Ensure to season your chips right after frying for enhanced taste.