- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- On a large baking sheet or oven-safe platter, spread a layer of tortilla chips.
- Spoon half of the refried beans and ground beef evenly over the chips.
- Sprinkle with 1 cup of shredded cheese.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining chips, beans, beef, and cheese.
Step 4: Bake the Nachos
- Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake for 8–10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Step 5: Add Fresh Toppings
- Remove the nachos from the oven and sprinkle with diced tomatoes, black olives, jalapeños, and chopped cilantro if desired.
- Drizzle with sour cream or serve it on the side for dipping.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Customizable: Add your favorite toppings like guacamole, salsa, or extra jalapeños.
- Perfect for Sharing: Great for parties, gatherings, or a cozy night in.
- Quick and Easy: Ready in under 30 minutes!
Pro Tips
- Layer Strategically: For evenly distributed toppings, build nachos in layers rather than piling everything on top.
- Cheese Choices: Use a blend of cheeses for maximum melt and flavor.
- Crispy Chips: Use thicker tortilla chips to prevent sogginess under the toppings.
These Ultimate Nachos are a crowd-pleaser that will have everyone coming back for seconds (or thirds!). Enjoy the crunchy, cheesy, savory goodness! 🎉🌮✨