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Sheet pan nachos | cookingwithcassandra.com

Nachos Recipe

This nachos recipe is what you need for your next game day. Crispy tortilla chips loaded with beef, olives and hot gooey cheese, it’ll be a party favorite!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 2 bags of tortilla chips
  • 8 cups marble cheddar cheese shredded
  • 4 large beefsteak tomatoes (approx 5 cups) chopped
  • 1 can black olives 375 ml
  • 3-4 thinly sliced green onions
  • Sour cream on the side for dipping

Instructions

Prepare your toppings

  • Core and dice your tomatoes. Drain any excess juice in a colander then pat chopped tomatoes dry on a couple pieces of paper towel.
  • Continue preparing your toppings by draining your black olives, and thinly slicing your green onions.
  • On the stovetop, add ground beef with salt and pepper over medium-high heat until fully cooked (about 12 minutes) and drain.

Assembly

  • Put It All Together: While the beef is cooking, add a generous layer of chips to a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Spread the chips evenly across the pan.
  • Preheat the oven at 350 degrees F.
  • Sprinkle a layer of cheese over the chips. Using about ⅓ of the cheese.
  • Spoon the ground beef evenly over the cheese layer.
  • Sprinkle on a light amount of cheese overtop of the ground beef.
  • Next add tomatoes evenly spread across the pan. Then your black olives and green onion.
  • Top with the remaining amount of cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes. Broil for the last 1-2 minutes to crispen up the chips and cheese.
  • Serve immediately with a generous side of sour cream.