Sheet Pan Nachos

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 10
Yield: 10 servings

Description

These sensational sheet pan nachos are loaded with savory chili beef, jalapeños, and cheese, warmed in the oven for the ultimate crispy appetizer.

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef (80% lean)
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (14 1/2 ounce) package tortilla chips
1 (12 ounce) jar pickled jalapeno pepper slices
1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 cup salsa

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients. Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a sheet pan with aluminum foil.
2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Mix in water, chili powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper until incorporated.
3 Lay out tortilla chips on the prepared sheet pan. Top with ground beef mixture.
4 Cover with jalapeño slices and olives. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
5 Cook under the preheated broiler until cheese is bubbly and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve with sour cream and salsa for dipping.