Joy Loaded Nachos

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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 1153kcal

Ingredients

Guacamole

  • 1 Avocado pitted and diced
  • 2 tsp Red onion minced
  • 1/4 tsp Lime juice
  • 1 tsp Fresh cilantro chopped

Beef

  • 8 oz Ground beef
  • 1/2 tsp Onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 tsp Chili powder

Toppings

  • 4 oz Tortilla chips
  • 1/4 cup Monterey jack cheese shredded
  • 1/4 cup Pepper jack cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Refried beans
  • 1 cup Romaine lettuce shredded
  • 1/2 cup Tomato diced small
  • 1 Jalapeño pepper sliced (optional)
  • 1/4 cup Red onion diced
  • 4 TBSP Sour cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Beer

  • 24 oz Light beer cold
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Instructions

  • Prepare the Ingredients as instructed above.
  • Preheat the oven broiler to low.
  • Make the Guacamole: In a bowl, mash the avocado with a fork until smooth. Mix in the minced red onion, lemon juice, and chopped cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Cook the Beef: Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add the ground beef along with onion powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, and chili powder. Break the beef into small pieces with a spatula and cook until nicely browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Assemble the Nachos: Spread the tortilla chips on a baking sheet. Spoon the cooked beef evenly over the chips. Top with shredded Monterey jack, pepper jack, and cheddar cheeses, then add spoonfuls of refried beans.
  • Broil: Place the tray under the broiler and heat just until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve: Remove from the oven and top with romaine lettuce, diced tomato, sliced jalapeño (if using), diced red onion, sour cream, and guacamole. Serve with cold beer and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 1153kcal | Carbohydrates: 67g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 72g | Saturated Fat: 26g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 29g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 148mg | Sodium: 1000mg | Potassium: 1279mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 3612IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 587mg | Iron: 5mg

Joy Loaded Nachos

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 1153 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Guacamole

  • 1 Avocado pitted and diced
  • 2 tsp Red onion minced
  • 1/4 tsp Lime juice
  • 1 tsp Fresh cilantro chopped

Beef

  • 8 oz Ground beef
  • 1/2 tsp Onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 tsp Chili powder

Toppings

  • 4 oz Tortilla chips
  • 1/4 cup Monterey jack cheese shredded
  • 1/4 cup Pepper jack cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Refried beans
  • 1 cup Romaine lettuce shredded
  • 1/2 cup Tomato diced small
  • 1 Jalapeño pepper sliced (optional)
  • 1/4 cup Red onion diced
  • 4 TBSP Sour cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Beer

  • 24 oz Light beer cold

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Ingredients as instructed above.
  • Preheat the oven broiler to low.
  • Make the Guacamole: In a bowl, mash the avocado with a fork until smooth. Mix in the minced red onion, lemon juice, and chopped cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Cook the Beef: Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add the ground beef along with onion powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, and chili powder. Break the beef into small pieces with a spatula and cook until nicely browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Assemble the Nachos: Spread the tortilla chips on a baking sheet. Spoon the cooked beef evenly over the chips. Top with shredded Monterey jack, pepper jack, and cheddar cheeses, then add spoonfuls of refried beans.
  • Broil: Place the tray under the broiler and heat just until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve: Remove from the oven and top with romaine lettuce, diced tomato, sliced jalapeño (if using), diced red onion, sour cream, and guacamole. Serve with cold beer and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 1153kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 44gFat: 72gSaturated Fat: 26gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 29gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 148mgSodium: 1000mgPotassium: 1279mgFiber: 14gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 3612IUVitamin C: 27mgCalcium: 587mgIron: 5mg
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