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Cheesy Nachos

Cultural Context

Nachos originated in Mexico and have become a popular snack and appetizer in many parts of the world. Traditionally, they consist of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and various toppings. They are often served at parties, sporting events, and casual gatherings, making them a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

MexicanMXappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 small chopped red onion
3 medium chopped tomatoes
1 large pepper finely chopped
2-3 tablespoons fresh coriander finely chopped
4 sliced green jalapenos
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 cloves medium-sized garlic finely chopped
2 green chilies finely chopped
1/3 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 teaspoon salt
2 packets lightly salted tortilla chips (200 grams each)
cheddar cheese
salsa

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Lower calorie option or more budget-friendly.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

More nutritious alternative or cheaper option.

guacamole

🥗Healthier: avocado mash

💰Cheaper: avocado dip

Healthier option or more affordable alternative.

1

In a big bowl, add 1 small chopped red onion.

2

Add 3 medium chopped tomatoes to the bowl.

3

Add 1 large pepper finely chopped.

4

Add 2-3 tablespoons of fresh coriander finely chopped.

5

Add 4 sliced green jalapenos.

6

Add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.

7

Add 4 cloves of medium-sized garlic finely chopped.

8

Add 2 green chilies finely chopped.

9

Add 1/3 teaspoon of black pepper and 1/3 teaspoon of salt, adjusting to taste.

10

Mix this in properly until combined.

11

Use 2 packets of lightly salted tortilla chips (200 grams each) and add them to the bowl.

12

Add a generous amount of cheddar cheese on top of the chips.

13

Add salsa on top of the chips and even it out.

14

Add more grated cheese on top of the salsa.

15

Finish with some sliced jalapenos on top (optional).

16

Place the nachos in the oven and cook on gas mark 6 until the cheese melts fully.

Cooking Techniques

bakedlayered

Equipment Needed

oven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

NachosLoaded Nachos
Local Name: Nachos con queso

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