Loaded Gourmet Nachos
Indulge in the ultimate snack experience with these Loaded Gourmet Nachos! Perfect for gathering with friends or family, this dish combines the crunchiness of tortilla chips with a medley of flavors, featuring savory sausage, melted cheddar cheese, and fresh toppings. Each bite offers a delightful combination of creamy avocado, zesty jalapeños, juicy tomatoes, and cool sour cream. Serve them hot and enjoy the fun of sharing a plate while engaging in great conversation! Ideal for game nights, parties, or casual lunch get-togethers.
4
Servings
N/A
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
corn tortilla chips
5 ounces (none)
cheddar cheese
2 cups (shredded)
sausage
8 ounces (cooked and crumbled)
jalapenos
2 (finely chopped)
sour cream
2 ounces (none)
tomatoes
1 (finely chopped)
avocado
1 (finely chopped)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2
On a large oven-proof plate or baking sheet, spread the corn tortilla chips evenly.
3
Evenly layer the cooked and crumbled sausage over the chips.
4
Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese generously on top of the sausage.
5
Place the nachos in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 10 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
6
Once out of the oven, remove the nachos and allow to cool for a minute.
7
Top the nachos with finely chopped jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and avocado.
8
Drizzle sour cream over the top, or serve on the side for dipping.
9
Serve immediately while still warm and enjoy with your favorite dips!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Loaded Gourmet Nachos?
Loaded Gourmet Nachos are an ultimate snack featuring corn tortilla chips, savory sausage, melted cheddar, and fresh toppings like avocado and jalapeños.
What type of chips should I use for this recipe?
You should use 5 ounces of corn tortilla chips.
What kind of cheese is recommended?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
How do I prepare the sausage?
The sausage should be cooked and crumbled before being added to the nachos.
What temperature should the oven be set to?
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
How long do the nachos need to bake?
Bake them for approximately 10 minutes or until the cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
What fresh toppings are added after baking?
After baking, top the nachos with finely chopped jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and avocado.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 4 servings.
How should I serve the sour cream?
You can drizzle 2 ounces of sour cream over the top or serve it on the side for dipping.
Is this recipe considered easy?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe and a great appetizer for parties.
Can I use a baking sheet?
Yes, you can use a large oven-proof plate or a baking sheet.
How many jalapeños do I need?
The recipe requires 2 finely chopped jalapeños.
What is the calorie count for this dish?
The nutritional information for calories is not currently provided in the recipe data.
When should I serve the nachos?
Serve them immediately while they are still warm for the best experience.
How much sausage is needed?
You will need 8 ounces of sausage.
What category does this recipe fall into?
It is categorized under Lunch/Snacks.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 7 main ingredients in this recipe.
How do I prepare the tomatoes?
You should use 1 tomato that is finely chopped.
How should the avocado be prepared?
The recipe suggests using 1 finely chopped avocado.
Is this recipe suitable for game nights?
Yes, it is ideal for game nights, parties, or casual get-togethers.
What makes these nachos 'gourmet'?
The combination of savory sausage, fresh avocado, and zesty toppings elevates them to a gourmet level.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
How long should the nachos cool before adding toppings?
Allow them to cool for about a minute after removing them from the oven.
Are the jalapeños cooked?
No, the jalapeños are added as fresh toppings after the nachos have baked.
What is the texture of the dish?
It combines crunchy chips with creamy avocado and melted, bubbly cheese.
Can I add extra dips?
Yes, the instructions suggest enjoying them with your favorite additional dips.
How is the cheese distributed?
The shredded cheddar cheese should be sprinkled generously over the sausage layer.
What is the total amount of cheddar cheese?
The recipe uses 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
Is this a good comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as a comfort food and a cheesy snack.
What is the serving size for this recipe?
The specific serving size in weight is not provided, but the recipe serves 4 people.