Jul 13 2026
Restaurants3rd Shift KitchenTaco Hell Nachos Recipe

Taco Hell Nachos Recipe

Inspired by 3rd Shift Kitchen
Time30m
Serves4

Tortilla chips with taco hell's seasoned beef, sour cream, pico de gallo, fire sauce and so much queso.

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Ingredients

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Nachos Base

Seasoned Beef

Toppings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Beef

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Season the Beef

    Add taco seasoning and water to the cooked beef. Stir well to combine and let it simmer for about 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.

Assembling the Nachos

  1. 3

    Layer the Chips

    Spread the tortilla chips evenly on a large baking tray.

  2. 4

    Add the Beef

    Spoon the seasoned beef evenly over the tortilla chips.

  3. 5

    Drizzle with Queso

    Pour the queso cheese sauce generously over the beef and chips.

  4. 6

    Add Toppings

    Top the nachos with dollops of sour cream, spoonfuls of pico de gallo, and drizzle with fire sauce.

Serving

  1. 7

    Serve Immediately

    Serve the nachos hot, straight from the oven, and enjoy your Taco Hell Nachos!

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