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Loaded nachos

Crispy tortilla chips piled high, seasoned minced meat with my homemade taco seasoning and layers of melted cheese. These loaded nachos are for serious comfort cravings, a dish to eat messily while sharing with your friends.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Black beans, Cheese, minced meat, nachos
Servings: 6 portions

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp taco seasoning see below
  • 500 g minced meat
  • Oil to fry
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 400 g mixed beans
  • 100 g shredded cheese
  • 90 g nacho chips
  • 150 g salsa

Taco seasoning

  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp chili
  • 4 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sugar

Optional extras

  • Creme fraiche
  • Lettuce
  • Cucumber

Instructions

  • Mix your taco seasoning, if not already done.
  • Set oven to 200 °C (390 °F)
  • Add oil to a frying pan and add minced meat, brown it a bit before adding taco seasoning and water. Mix well and let cook together until all mince is browned and have been covered in the seasoning.
  • Set aside and let cool off a bit.
  • Drain the beans and shred the cheese.
  • Add nacho chips in one layer in an oven proof dish.
  • Spoon minced meat over chips.
  • Spread the beans across the minced meat.
  • Spoon the salsa over the meat and beans.
  • Add the shredded cheese to cover everything.
  • Bake in the middle of the oven for 15 minutes, check the cheese is melted and starting to brown.
  • Take out of oven and serve with optional extra creme fraiche, lettuce and cucumber.