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Easy Leftover Nachos
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Homemade nachos using leftover taco meat with a spicy cheese sauce
Course
Appetizer
Cuisine
American
Keyword
homecooked, homemade, leftovers, nachos
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Ingredients
1/2
lb
ground turkey or meat of choice
I use leftover taco meat
3/4
cup
heavy cream
2
tbsp
marscapone cheese or cream cheese
2
cup
cheddar cheese
divided
corn tortilla chips
freshly made or store bought
1
tsp
hot chili powder
1
tbsp
smoked paprika
2
tsp
garlic powder
1
tsp
onion powder
1
tsp
chipotle powder
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Instructions
Make corn tortilla chips or use store bought
Make Cheese Sauce
In a pot, add heavy cream, seasonings, and bring to a simmer
Turn off the heat, add cheddar cheese gradually, stirring to combine
The sauce is ready when cheese is melted
Assemble Nachos
Layer corn tortilla chips, meat, cheese sauce, cheddar cheese
Bake in the oven at 400 degrees for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted
Remove from oven, add toppings of choice and Enjoy