Jul 14 2026

Nachos Recipe

Inspired by Cesar's Old Mexico
Time30m
Serves4

Crispy tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, jalapeños, and sour cream.

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Ingredients

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Tortilla Chips

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) to prepare for melting the cheese.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tortilla Chips

    Spread the tortilla chips evenly on a large baking sheet, ensuring they are not overlapping.

Assembling the Nachos

  1. 3

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the tortilla chips, covering them generously.

  2. 4

    Add Jalapeños

    Scatter the jalapeños over the cheese-topped tortilla chips to your desired spice level.

Baking

  1. 5

    Bake the Nachos

    Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for about 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serving

  1. 6

    Top with Sour Cream

    Remove the nachos from the oven and drizzle sour cream over the top just before serving. Enjoy!

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