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Sheet Pan Nachos

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Sheet Pan Nachos are a delicious and easy-to-make dish perfect for a crowd. Loaded with seasoned taco meat, melted cheese, pickled shallots, and a variety of toppings, these nachos are sure to be a hit at any party or game day gathering.


Ingredients

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Quick Pickled Shallots

  • 3 shallots, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 3 Tbsp. honey
  • 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes

Taco Meat

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 3/4 lb. ground beef (80/20)
  • 2 Tbsp. taco seasoning

Nachos

  • 1 (12-oz.) bag tortilla chips
  • 8 oz. pepper jack cheese, shredded (about 2 c.)
  • 4 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded (about 1 c.)

Toppings

  • 1/2 cup pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup pico de gallo
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Hot sauce, to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare Pickled Shallots: In a small bowl, combine vinegar, honey, and red pepper flakes. Add shallots and let sit for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Cook Taco Meat: In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and taco seasoning, cook until browned.
  3. Assemble Nachos: Preheat oven to 400°F. On a sheet pan, layer tortilla chips, taco meat, and cheeses. Bake until cheese is melted.
  4. Add Toppings: Top nachos with pickled shallots, pinto beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, cotija cheese, cilantro, and hot sauce.

Notes

  • You can customize the toppings to suit your taste preferences, such as adding sliced jalapenos or avocado.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute the ground beef with plant-based crumbles.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 15 g
  • Cholesterol: 40 mg