If you’re looking for an easy nachos recipe, this is it! It’s the perfect nacho recipe for beginners, made on a sheet pan and ready in no time.
These 5-ingredient nachos are all you need to whip up a delicious game-day snack in minutes.
Main Ingredients for Easy Nachos:
- Gran Luchito Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips
- Gran Luchito Refried Beans
- Grated Cheese
- Sour Cream
- Gran Luchito Fire-Roasted Serranos
These nachos are vegetarian-friendly and can be easily transformed into vegan nachos by swapping dairy products for vegan alternatives.
You can also customize these nachos and add protein if you have more time. Simply fry chicken strips or ground beef to top your nachos.
For family-friendly nachos, omit the fire-roasted serranos and serve with a mild salsa like Gran Luchito Tomatillo Salsa.
Complement your easy nachos with our recipes for Mexican Elotes and Guacamole on the side.
Here are some extra nacho topping ideas:
- Fried chorizo
- Cheese sauce (check out our recipe)
- Pico de Gallo
- Gran Luchito Chipotle Salsa
- Grilled halloumi
- Grilled steak
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Prep time
5MINS
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Cook time
10MINS
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Total time
15MINS
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Ideal for
Snack -
Make it
Mexican -
Serves
2
How to make it
- Heat the refried beans in a pan with a bit of water, stir and simmer them slowly.
- Prepare a small tray, depending on the size of your tray make one or two layers of the following: lightly salted tortilla chips, refried beans and grated cheese. When ready, bake in the oven for 10 min.
- Serve while they are still hot and garnish them with dollops of sour cream and add fire roasted serranos to your liking, enjoy!
What to serve with Easy Nachos
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FAQs
What are the main ingredients for Easy Nachos?
The main ingredients are tortilla chips, shredded cheese, and toppings like jalapeños, olives, green onions, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.
Can I prepare Easy Nachos ahead of time?
It's recommended to prepare nachos right before serving to maintain the crispness of the chips. However, you can pre-chop your ingredients in advance.
What's the best kind of cheese to use for nachos?
The best kind of cheese for nachos is one that melts well, like cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Colby Jack. You can also use a combination of cheeses for more flavour.
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