Nacho Grande Ixtapa Recipes

Steps:

• Brown the beef in large skillet and drain (in colander rinsing with hot water if possible to reduce fat intake).
• Return to skillet with water, beans, taco seasoning, onion and green chilies.
• Cook until everything is mixed well under medium-low heat stirring often until a low boil is achieved.
• Reduce heat cover and simmer 10 minutes stirring every couple minutes.
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• On a large plate cover with tortilla chips and dollop generous portions of the meat mixture on chips.
• Now pour over WARMED cheese sauce.
• Top with the lettuce next, then what ever order you want of the other veggies except the JP's.
• Then add the JP's AS MUCH AS YOU CAN MUSTER YEA!
• A couple dollops of sour cream and you are ready for a very filling, spicy treat that you will not forget--EVER.
• You should also consider topping with some of my guacamole.
• You are welcome.

Steps:

• On a cookie sheet, lay out nachos.
• Cover with salsa.
• Add olives, peppers,onions,ham and cheeses.
• Bake in oven at 350 degrees, or until cheese is melted. Serve hot.
• You can add whatever combination you desire. One thing for sure you will enjoy it.

Steps:

• 1. Brown ground beef with onion and green pepper in a large skillet. Add salsa, refried beans, water, taco seasoning, and spices. Combine well. Bring to a boil and turn off.
• 2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 3. Layer chips on a large cookie sheet and pour the meat mixture over the chips evenly so they are all covered.
• 4. Add your choice of cheese being very generous covering all the meat and chips. If you want to make it a little more spicy, add the pepper jack. It is optional. My kids love it.
• 5. Bake for 20-30 minutes until the cheese is melted.
• 6. Top with shredded lettuce,tomato,chopped onion, black olives and sour cream if desired. Jalapeno peppers and guacamole if desired.

Steps:

• In 1-quart saucepan, combine soup and salsa; set aside.
• In 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef and onion until beef is browned and onion is tender, stirring to separate meat.
• Spoon off fat.
• Add 1/2 cup soup mixture.
• Reduce heat to medium.
• Heat through, stirring occasionally.
• Over medium heat, heat remaining soup mixture, stirring occasionally.
• Arrange chips on large serving platter; top with meat mixture.
• Spoon soup mixture over meat.
• Top with tomato and pepper.

Steps:

• Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until meat is crumbly and no longer pink, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain excess grease. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water and simmer until beef mixture has thickened, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Spread tortilla chips on the prepared baking sheet; top with Cheddar cheese and dot with refried beans and ground beef mixture.
• Broil in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, watching carefully to prevent burning, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Top nachos with salsa, sour cream, black olives, green onions, and jalapeno peppers.

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook ground beef, onion, and garlic over medium-high heat until thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place cooked meat mixture in slow cooker. Add taco seasoning, cheddar cheese soup, tomatoes, milk, and 1 cup shredded cheese. Stir together and cook on low for 3-4 hours. (This soup can also be kept on a warm setting for an additional 4 hours).
• Stir before serving.
• Top individual servings with crushed tortilla chips, shredded cheese, and sour cream.