Layered Three Cheese Nachos Food

LAYERED NACHO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch pan; set aside.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef and onions. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly and evenly browned. Drain fat. Mix in the taco seasoning, and set aside.
• Spread the refried beans to cover the bottom of the prepared 9x13 inch pan. Layer the cooked ground beef and onions evenly over the refried beans. Pour the jar of salsa over the ground beef and spread 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese over the salsa layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is bubbly and the layers are heated through. Serve with tortilla chips and your choice of fresh toppings.

COPYCAT TRIPLE LAYER NACHOS

Steps:

• Line a plate with paper towels.
• Combine refried beans and 1/4 cup water in a small saucepan over low heat.
• Combine salsa con queso and 2 tablespoons of water in a second saucepan and heat over low heat.
• Combine enchilada sauce and mild sauce in a third saucepan and heat over low heat.
• Preheat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add tortilla chips to the skillet, making sure to not overcrowd. Cook for 4 minutes, flipping halfway through. Use tongs and transfer chips to the paper towel-lined plate; sprinkle with salt. Repeat with remaining chips.
• Divide chips between 4 serving dishes. Scatter beans on top of chips, drizzle with cheese, then drizzle with red sauce. Serve immediately.

THREE-CHEESE NACHOS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, chilies, onion, garlic, jalapeno, cumin and chili powder until smooth. Stir in chicken and 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese. , Split each pita into two circles. Spread 1/4 cup of chicken mixture on each circle; place on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 400° for 5-10 minutes. Combine the cheddar cheese and remaining Monterey Jack; sprinkle over circles. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Cut into wedges and serve with salsa if desired.

THE ORIGINAL NACHOS

Steps:

• Set racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and heat to 400 degrees.
• Spread the tortilla chips in a single layer on two large sheet pans. Place a scant tablespoon of shredded cheese over each chip, pressing slightly to adhere. Top each chip with 1 or 2 slices pickled jalapeño. Sprinkle or spoon the pickled jalapeño brine all over the chips. Bake until cheese melts completely and begins to lightly brown at the edges, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Serve nachos immediately, directly on the hot baking sheets, or use a spatula to transfer them to a platter.