What can you put on nachos besides cheese?

Then, go wild—chicken, shrimp, ground turkey, or just some cheese and chopped peppers would be a great addition. There’s cheese in the pesto, but we won’t blame you for adding more.

What sauce goes with nachos?

25 Of The Most Incredible Nacho Dip Recipes

• Beef Taco Dip – A great way to use up leftover taco meat!
• Greek Yogurt Jalapeno Guacamole – for those that love Guacamole.
• Copycat Chili’s Queso Dip – Beef queso dip anyone?
• Easy Nacho Dip – Only 5 ingredients needed to make this tasty Nacho Dip.

How can I spice up my nachos?

If looking for something that is less tangy, try crème fraiche or Mexican crema. You should be able to find either at a major grocery store or if not, at an ethnic food store. For extra flavor, add a tablespoon (or two) of limejuice to the cream. Add the guacamole in spoonfuls across the nachos.

How do you keep nacho cheese from hardening?

There is no true way to keep your homemade queso recipe from hardening after it cools; that’s how homemade cheese dip works. However, there is a secret ingredient to keep it from congealing and separating – canned evaporated milk. When the dip cools, it stays smooth instead of a thick gloppy mess.

What is the best way to make Nachos?

For the nachos: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil. 1 pound ground beef (80:20 lean-to-fat ratio) 16 ounces (2 cups) refried beans, canned or homemade. 1/4 cup water. 4 ounces cheddar cheese, grated (about 2 cups), plus more for topping. 4 ounces Colby Jack cheese, grated (about 2 cups), plus more for topping.

How do you cook tortilla chips and refried beans?

Spread the tortilla chips onto a cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 10 minutes (or until crispy). Top with refried beans, shredded cheddar cheese, sauteed beef, and sliced jalapeno peppers. Heat the refried beans first to make them easy to spread. Place the pan back into the oven until the cheese is melted.

What kind of beans do you use to make Nachos?

Here in Texas we commonly use canned charro beans (in jalapeno liquid) or borracho beans (in a beer… I tried this recipe but will go back to my old standard. I make up my super chili with beans in huge batches and one of the things I use it for is topping for nachos.

How to cook refried beans in the oven?

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine refried beans, garlic powder, onion powder, and cumin in a bowl; mix well. Pour tortilla chips onto a baking sheet in one layer. Spoon bean mixture over tortilla chips. Top with Colby-Monterey Jack cheese and jalapenos. Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.