Nachos recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026

Nachos Recipe

Time30m
Serves3

3 servings

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Ingredients

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Tortilla Chips

Cheese Sauce

Toppings

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Cheese Sauce

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and milk. Stir constantly until the cheeses have melted and the mixture is smooth.

2

Season the Cheese Sauce

Add chili powder, garlic powder, and salt to the cheese sauce. Mix well and let it simmer on low heat for 2-3 minutes.

Assembly

3

Layer the Nachos

On a large oven-safe plate, spread the tortilla chips evenly. Pour the cheese sauce over the chips, ensuring even coverage.

4

Add Toppings

Top the nachos with sliced jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro.

Serving

5

Serve the Nachos

Serve the nachos hot, accompanied by sour cream and guacamole on the side for dipping.

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