Best New England Nachos Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

EASY CHEESY NACHOS



Easy Cheesy Nachos image

There's no need to brown ground beef when fixing this satisfying snack. Laura Jirasek of White Lake, Michigan tops crunchy chips with warm canned chili and melted cheese, then sprinkles it all with chopped tomato and onion for fresh flavor and color.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (14-1/2 ounces) tortilla chips
2 cans (15 ounces each) chili without beans
1 pound process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
4 green onions, sliced
1 medium tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Divide chips among six plates; set aside. In a saucepan, warm chili until heated through. , Meanwhile, in another saucepan, heat cheese over medium-low heat until melted, stirring frequently. Spoon chili over chips; drizzle with cheese. Sprinkle with onions and tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 653 calories, Fat 35g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 1460mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

NEW ENGLAND NACHOS



New England Nachos image

Make and share this New England Nachos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by marcia d.

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 Cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces sea scallops
1 large shallot
12 ounces bacon
12 ounces nacho chips
12 ounces mild cheddar cheese (shredded)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Line a large oven sheet or cookie sheet with two sheets of parchment paper, enough to overlap sides of pan. Set aside.
  • Drain scallops in colander and pat dry with paper towel.
  • Cut scallops into quarter pieces, cover and refrigerate.
  • Chop shallot, cover and refrigerate.
  • In a large frying pan fry bacon until lightly crisp. Set bacon on paper towel to drain grease. Remove fry pan from heat, drain grease from pan reserving 1 tablespoon of the grease in frying pan. Cut bacon into 1 inch pieces and set aside.
  • Spread a bed (12oz) of the nacho chips onto the parchment paper prepared baking sheet. The chips should overlap.
  • Reheat the frying pan with the 1 tablespoon of reserved bacon grease, cook the shallot in the grease pan on medium high for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Place nacho chips into preheated oven for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add scallops to shallot and bacon grease pan continue to cook mixture for 3-4 minutes longer until scallops are white in color. Remove scallops and shallot mixture from heat and drain in colander.
  • Remove chips from oven. Evenly distribute shallot and scallop mixture over chips, evenly distribute chopped bacon over chips, top shredded cheese evenly over bacon and scallops.
  • Return nachos to oven at 375 degrees until cheese melts, watch carefully not to over cook.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 837.2, Fat 62.8, SaturatedFat 35.9, Cholesterol 114.8, Sodium 1594.4, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.3, Protein 31.4

Related Topics