Guacamole Topped Nachos
Guacamole Topped Nachos - A Delicious Mexican Appetizer
Guacamole Topped Nachos are a perfect appetizer for any occasion. This dish is a combination of crispy nachos, creamy guacamole, and savory toppings that will leave your taste buds craving for more. The dish is easy to make and can be served as a snack or a meal.
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 1 bag of tortilla chips
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1 small tomato, diced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/4 cup of fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/2 tsp of salt
- 1/4 tsp of black pepper
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup of sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup of sour cream
Cooking Tips:
- Use ripe avocados for the guacamole. They should be slightly soft to the touch.
- To prevent the guacamole from turning brown, add lime juice and cover it with plastic wrap.
- Use a baking sheet to assemble the nachos. This will make it easier to transfer them to the oven.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. In a medium bowl, mash the avocados with a fork. Add the red onion, tomato, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
3. Spread the tortilla chips on a baking sheet. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the chips.
4. Add the black beans and sliced black olives on top of the cheese.
5. Bake the nachos in the oven for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
6. Remove the nachos from the oven and top them with the guacamole and sour cream.
7. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Appearance and Taste:
Guacamole Topped Nachos are a colorful and appetizing dish. The crispy tortilla chips, melted cheese, and creamy guacamole create a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The dish has a slightly spicy kick from the jalapeno pepper and a refreshing taste from the lime juice. The black beans and olives add a savory touch to the dish. Overall, Guacamole Topped Nachos are a delicious and satisfying appetizer that will impress your guests.
Type of Dish: Mexican Appetizer
Main Ingredients: Tortilla chips, Avocado, Cheese