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Ultimate Chili Cheese Nachos

Cultural Context

Chili cheese nachos are a beloved American snack, often served at parties and sporting events. This dish combines the crunch of tortilla chips with hearty chili and melted cheese, making it a perfect comfort food. Over the years, variations have emerged, including vegetarian options and different toppings, but the classic version remains a favorite across the country.

AmericanUSappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
10 oz tortilla chips
1 lb ground beef
15 oz chili beans
2 cups cheddar cheese
1/2 cup jalapeños
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup green onions
1/2 cup black olives
1 cup tomatoes
1 teaspoon cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt maintains creaminess with fewer calories.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still melting well.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Ground turkey is leaner, while canned beans are budget-friendly and add protein.

tortilla chips

🥗Healthier: baked tortilla chips

💰Cheaper: homemade tortilla chips

Baked chips reduce fat, while homemade can save money.

1

Preheat the grill to medium heat.

2

Brown ground beef in a cast iron skillet over medium heat until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Drain excess fat from the skillet and add chili beans, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

4

Stir to combine and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until heated through.

5

Spread tortilla chips evenly in the skillet.

6

Spoon the chili mixture over the tortilla chips.

7

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously over the top.

8

Add sliced jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and black olives on top of the cheese.

9

Cover the skillet and grill for 10-12 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

10

Remove from grill and let cool for a minute.

11

Drizzle with sour cream and garnish with chopped green onions.

Cooking Techniques

browninglayeringbaking

Equipment Needed

cast iron skilletgrill

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Chili Cheese NachosLoaded Nachos

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