These super nachos are really easy to make. You don't have to measure anything. You can use as much or as little of your favorite nacho toppings. These are a great party food!
Ingredients:
1 bag of your favorite tortilla chips
1 to 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 packet or 2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
3/4 cup water
3/4 to 1 lb shredded cheese (cheddar, monterey jack, colby jack, or whatever you like)
1 can sliced black olives, drained and dried on paper towels
banana pepper rings, drained and dried on paper towels (as many as you like)
sliced cherry tomatoes or diced tomatoes (as many as you like)
optional toppings: sour cream, salsa or guacamole
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
Place a layer of tortilla chips on a baking pan. Set aside.
In a skillet, over medium to medium high heat, brown ground beef. Drain any excess liquid.
Add taco seasoning mix and water.
Stir together.
Bring to a boil and then simmer for about 10 minutes or until the liquid has reduced.
Spoon seasoned beef over tortilla chips.
Sprinkle on shredded cheese, sliced black olives, banana pepper rings and tomatoes.
Place in the oven for about 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
Remove from oven and serve warm with your favorite toppings.