Mama’s Nachos Grande!!!
π Cook Time: 30 minutes | π Prep Time: 10 minutes | π Total Time: 40 minutes
π½ Servings: 6
Description:
Indulge in the flavorful delight of Mama’s Nachos Grande!!! These Southwestern-inspired nachos are perfect for a quick family dinner or a fun party snack. Packed with savory ingredients and topped with creamy goodness, they’re sure to be a hit!
Ingredients:
- 2 onions
- 1 green pepper
- 1/2 garlic clove
- 3 chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 fresh green chile
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 cup water
- 13 oz tortilla chips
- 5 tsp ground cumin
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 tsp paprika (for garnish)
- 1 1/2 cups sour cream
- 1 avocado
- 6 scallions
- Black olives, for garnish
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions, green pepper, and garlic. Cook gently, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes until soft but not browned. |
| 2 | Stir in chopped tomatoes and green chile. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until most of the liquid has evaporated. |
| 3 | Add chili powder and paprika to the skillet. Cook for 3 minutes. Then, add refried beans, breaking them up with a fork. |
| 4 | Pour in the measured water. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 8-10 minutes until the mixture thickens. |
| 5 | Preheat your oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C). |
| 6 | Spoon the bean mixture into the center of a baking dish. Arrange tortilla chips around the edge. Sprinkle ground cumin over the chips. |
| 7 | Evenly spread shredded cheddar cheese over the beans and tortilla chips. |
| 8 | Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese has melted and bubbly. |
| 9 | Sprinkle paprika in a lattice pattern on top for added flavor and visual appeal. |
| 10 | Chop scallions and cube the avocado. Scatter them over the nachos. |
| 11 | Place dollops of sour cream and black olives evenly around the top. |
| 12 | Serve immediately and enjoy the deliciousness of Mama’s Nachos Grande!!! |
These nachos are bursting with flavor and are perfect for sharing with friends and family. Whether it’s game night or a casual get-together, Mama’s Nachos Grande!!! are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. So grab your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a fiesta of flavors! ππ₯π§
