Best 5 Friday Night Nacho Bake Recipes

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If you're in search of a quick and easy recipe that will satisfy your cravings for a delicious and cheesy dish, look no further than Friday Night Nacho Bake. This hearty and flavorful casserole is perfect for a casual get-together or a cozy family meal. With layers of tortilla chips, seasoned ground beef, gooey cheese, and a variety of your favorite nacho toppings, this dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

FRIDAY NIGHT LOADED NACHOS



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Categories     loaded nachos     best loaded nachos     how to make loaded nachos

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tsp. olive oil
3/4 lb. fresh chorizo, casings removed
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (15-ounce) can Black Beans, rinsed
8 oz. Tortilla chips
10 oz. sharp Cheddar or pepper Jack cheese, grated (about 2.5 cups)
1/2 small head iceberg lettuce, shredded
3/4 c. Fresh salsa
1 avocado, chopped
fresh cilantro
pickled jalapenos
sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chorizo, onion, and garlic and cook, breaking chorizo into pieces with a wooden spoon, until browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in beans and cook until warm, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Spread chips on prepared pan. Spoon chorizo mixture over chips and sprinkle with cheese. Bake until the cheese is melted and chips are toasted, 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Serve topped with lettuce, salsa, avocado, cilantro, jalapeños, and sour cream.

FRIDAY NIGHT NACHO BAKE



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Turn the classic appetizer into a filling dinner bake by loading a 13 x 9 pan with crushed tortilla chips and all of your favorite nacho toppings.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground beef sirloin
1 package (8 oz) refrigerated prechopped onion
1 package (8 oz) refrigerated prechopped tricolor bell pepper mix
1 jar (16 oz) Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky mild salsa
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
3 cups shredded pepper Jack cheese (12 oz)
1 bag (11 oz) tortilla chips
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted, cooled
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
1 cup diced tomatoes
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
Sour cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked. Add onion and bell peppers; cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Add salsa, olives and 1 1/2 cups of the cheese to beef mixture; stir gently to combine. Spoon into ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish.
  • Place tortilla chips in resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag and crush with rolling pin or flat side of meat mallet until coarse crumbs form. Add melted butter; seal bag and shake until combined. Sprinkle over beef mixture. Top with remaining 1 1/2 cups cheese.
  • Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Let stand 5 minutes. Top with lettuce, tomatoes and green onions. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Carbohydrate 32 g, Fat 4, Fiber 3 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg

EASY NACHO BAKE



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Have a flavor fiesta for dinner tonight, ready in just 30 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ Vegetable Classics hearty tomato soup
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ kidney beans, drained
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
6 cups tortilla chips
1 cup shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 cup shredded lettuce
1/3 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 12-inch skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Stir in taco seasoning mix, soup, beans and corn; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Meanwhile, place tortilla chips in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Sprinkle cheese over chips. Bake 4 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Spread cooked beef mixture evenly over melted cheese. Top with tomato, lettuce and sour cream. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1590 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g

LAYERED NACHO BAKE



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A crowd pleasing combo of hot dip with fresh chopped toppings. The hit of a party or just cut recipe down to suit your needs.

Provided by Holly J Chadwick

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
2 (16 ounce) cans refried beans
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (15 ounce) jar salsa
1 (12 ounce) bag tortilla chips
¼ cup chopped iceberg lettuce
1 chopped green onions
1 tablespoon diced tomatoes
1 tablespoon shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup diced avocado
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 tablespoon taco sauce

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 30.4 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 554.1 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

STEVEN'S BAKED NACHOS



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My husband wanted to find chips tasting like those made at restaurants. Baking them is the key. These nachos are his claim to fame as a cook and they're delicious! I love them as a quick appetizer or late night snack! Serve with sliced jalapenos and your favorite hot sauce.

Provided by LMarcia

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Cheese     Nachos Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast half
1 (14.25 ounce) can refried beans
8 ounces corn tortilla chips
1 ½ cups grated pepper Jack cheese
¼ cup chopped green onions
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
  • Place the chicken on a microwave-safe plate, cover with a paper towel, and place in a microwave oven. Cook on high power until the chicken is no longer pink and cooked through, about 10 minutes. Cool, and use a knife to shred the chicken. Set aside.
  • Place the refried beans in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until thoroughly heated.
  • Layer half the chips, 1/2 cup cheese, and green onions on the bottom of prepared baking dish. Spoon the refried beans over the chip mixture. Sprinkle with another 1/2 cup cheese, and spread with the sour cream. Arrange the shredded chicken over the sour cream layer. Top with the remaining chips and 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the cheese melts throughout, 15 to 18 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.4 g, Cholesterol 70.7 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 587.9 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different toppings and fillings.
  • Make sure to preheat your oven before baking the nacho bake.
  • Keep an eye on the nacho bake while it's baking to prevent it from burning.
  • Serve the nacho bake immediately with your favorite toppings.

Conclusion:

Nacho bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a party or a weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover ingredients. With so many different variations, there's sure to be a nacho bake recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give nacho bake a try.

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