Best 5 Mamas Nachos Grande Recipes

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Nachos are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, and game days. Mama's Nachos Grande is a popular recipe that is known for its big flavor and cheesy goodness. This article will provide you with the best recipe for Mama's Nachos Grande, so you can enjoy this delicious dish at home.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SUPER NACHOS



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For a loaded appetizer, try Rachael Ray's Super Nachos recipe with pico de gallo, beef, beans, cheese and more, from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4 entree servings

Number Of Ingredients 26

2 bags corn tortilla chips in 2 colors or different flavors, such as blue corn, red corn, yellow corn, lime flavored, chili flavored or black bean chips -- pick 2 favorites
4 vine ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, for medium to hot heat level
1 small white onion, chopped
1/4 cup, 2 handfuls, cilantro leaves, finely chopped -- substitute parsley if cilantro is not to your liking
Salt
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound ground sirloin
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons dark chili powder
1 1/2 ground cumin, half a palmful
2 teaspoons to 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper sauce, giving you medium to hot heat level
1 can black beans, 15 ounces, drained
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
3/4 pound pepper jack cheese, shredded, about 2 1/2 cups
Sour cream
Chopped scallions
Chopped black olives
Diced pimento
Sliced avocado, dressed with lemon juice
Hot pepper sauces

Steps:

  • Arrange a mixture of 2 varieties of corn chips on a very large platter or use your broiler pan as a platter.
  • Combine salsa ingredients in a bowl and set aside for flavors to marry.
  • Heat a medium nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add oil, garlic, onion and peppers to the pan and saute 2 minutes, then add meat and crumble with wooden spoon. Season meat with salt, chili powder, cumin and cayenne pepper sauce. Cook meat 5 minutes, then stir in beans and reduce heat to low.
  • In a medium sauce pot, melt butter and add flour to it. Cook flour and butter 1 to 2 minutes over moderate heat, then whisk in milk. When milk comes to a bubble, stir in cheese with a wooden spoon. Remove cheese sauce from the heat.
  • Pour cheese sauce evenly over the massive spread of chips and top evenly with beef and beans and the pico de gallo. UBER NACHOS! Serve immediately as is or, garnish with your choice of extra toppings from the toppings list.

SUPER NACHOS



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This makes a huge meal-sized tray of nachos with lots of good stuff! You can adjust ingredient quantities to suit your preference. Serve with extra chips if required. Great for game day.

Provided by Melanie

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Sparkle

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground beef
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
¾ cup water
1 (18 ounce) package restaurant-style tortilla chips
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, or more to taste
1 (15.5 ounce) can refried beans
1 cup salsa
1 cup sour cream, or more to taste
1 (10 ounce) can pitted black olives, drained and chopped
4 green onions, diced
1 (4 ounce) can sliced jalapeno peppers, drained

Steps:

  • Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until meat is crumbly and no longer pink, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain excess grease. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water and simmer until beef mixture has thickened, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Spread tortilla chips on the prepared baking sheet; top with Cheddar cheese and dot with refried beans and ground beef mixture.
  • Broil in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, watching carefully to prevent burning, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Top nachos with salsa, sour cream, black olives, green onions, and jalapeno peppers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Cholesterol 44.2 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 1081.2 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

MAMA'S NACHOS GRANDE!!!



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Make and share this Mama's Nachos Grande!!! recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Southwestern U.S.

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons sunflower oil or 2 tablespoons corn oil
1 onion, finely chopped
1/2 green pepper
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup canned chopped tomato
1/2-1 fresh green chile, cored,seeded,and finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
13 ounces canned refried beans (no-fat)
5 tablespoons water
2 cups tortilla chips
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese
paprika
sour cream
avocado
scallion
black olives, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a skillet, add the onion, green pepper, and garlic, and cook gently, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until soft but not browned.
  • Add the tomatoes and chili and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, or until most of the liquid has evaporated.
  • Stir in the chili powder and paprika and cook for 3 minutes, then add the refried beans, breaking them up with a fork.
  • Add the measured water and cook, stirring occasionally for 8-10 minutes, until the mixture thickens.
  • Spoon the beans into the middle of a baking dish, arrange the tortilla chips around the edge and sprinkle with cumin.
  • Sprinkle the cheese over the beans and tortilla chips.
  • Bake in a 400* oven for 15-20 minutes until the cheese has melted.
  • Sprinkle the paprika in a lattice pattern on top.
  • Chop scallions, cut avocado in cubes and scatter them on top.
  • Place dollops of sour cream and black olives evenly around top and serve immediately.

NACHO MAMA'S S'MORES



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Provided by George Duran

Categories     dessert

Time 17m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (14-ounce) package graham crackers
6 milk chocolate bars (recommended: Hershey's)
1/2 (10.5-ounce) bag mini marshmallows

Steps:

  • Break the graham crackers into pieces and place a layer in the bottom of a cast iron skillet. Break up the chocolate bars and put a layer on top of the crackers. Now add another layer of crackers and chocolate. Evenly distribute the marshmallows over it all. Place the skillet in a corner of the campfire, rotating the pan 1/4 turn every 3 minutes, until the chocolate is melted and the marshmallow are golden brown, about 12 minutes. Be sure to protect your hands from the fire at all times.
  • Alternately, the S'mores can be made in a pie pan in a preheated 250 degree F oven until the chocolate and marshmallows melt.

NACHOS GRANDE



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Make and share this Nachos Grande recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BrendaM

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 can cheddar cheese soup (Campbell's)
1/2 cup thick & chunky salsa
1 lb lean ground beef
1 small onion (approx. 1/4 cup)
5 cups tortilla chips
1 medium tomatoes, chopped (approx. 1 cup)
1 jalapeno pepper, sliced (optional)

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, combine soup and salsa; set aside.
  • In 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef and onion until beef is browned and onion is tender, stirring to separate meat.
  • Spoon off fat.
  • Add 1/2 cup soup mixture.
  • Reduce heat to medium.
  • Heat through, stirring occasionally.
  • Over medium heat, heat remaining soup mixture, stirring occasionally.
  • Arrange chips on large serving platter; top with meat mixture.
  • Spoon soup mixture over meat.
  • Top with tomato and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.8, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 45.8, Sodium 426.9, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.5, Protein 13.4

Tips:

  • Choose the right chips: thicker corn chips hold toppings well, tortilla chips are a good choice, and you can also use nacho cheese Doritos or Fritos Scoops for a fun twist.
  • Layer the cheese: use a blend of melty cheeses for the best results. A combination of cheddar, mozzarella, and Monterey Jack is a classic choice.
  • Don't overload the nachos: too many toppings can make the nachos soggy. Add a few spoonfuls of each topping, then repeat the layers.
  • Bake the nachos until the cheese is melted and bubbly: this will help the toppings stay in place when you serve them.
  • Top with your favorite garnishes: guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and sliced jalapeños are all popular choices.

Conclusion:

Nachos are a versatile dish that can be tailored to your own taste. With endless topping possibilities, you can create a nacho platter that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.

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