5.0 from 12 votes
Easy Nachos
Beef and cheese Nachos with Chorizo sausage – cheesy, meaty, yummy! The perfect snack for a Super Bowl Sunday party.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 845 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 pound chorizo sausage chopped in small pieces
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- salt to taste
- 1 bag tortilla chips
- 1 Jalapeno pepper chopped
- 2 cups southwest cheese cheddar, mozzarella, monterey jack cheese, seasoned with chipotle and chili peppers
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 500 F degrees.
- In a large skillet cook the ground beef until it's no longer pink. Add cumin, chili powder, salt and mix.
- Add garlic and chorizo sausage and cook for another 5 minutes.
- On a pizza tray start with a layer of nachos. Top with half the meat mixture and top 1 cup of cheese and half the jalapeno pepper. Repeat with another layer of nachos, meat, cheese and jalapenos.
- Bake for 5 to 10 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
845kcal
(42%)
Carbohydrates
54g
(18%)
Protein
43g
(86%)
Fat
51g
(78%)
Saturated Fat
15g
(75%)
Cholesterol
124mg
(41%)
Sodium
1109mg
(46%)
Potassium
769mg
(22%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
138IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
5mg
(6%)
Calcium
159mg
(16%)
Iron
6mg
(33%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 845
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 845kcal | 42% |
| Carbohydrates | 54g | 18% |
| Protein | 43g | 86% |
| Fat | 51g | 78% |
| Saturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Cholesterol | 124mg | 41% |
| Sodium | 1109mg | 46% |
| Potassium | 769mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 138IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 159mg | 16% |
| Iron | 6mg | 33% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.