IDAHO NACHOS

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My husband and I went to a restaurant the other day that had these, and he asked me re-create them at home. This is what I came up with.

Provided by JLBurnell

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

oil, for frying
4 idaho potatoes, sliced about 1/4-inch thick (OR regular French fries.)
1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 jalapeno peppers, sliced into rounds
1/2 cup bottled nacho cheese
1/2 cup monterey jack cheese
salsa, for garnish
sour cream, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a deep fryer or large heavy pot, heat oil to 350 degrees F. (If using a large heavy pot, do not fill the oil more than halfway full).
  • Fry the potatoes until golden brown, and then drain on paper towels.
  • Meanwhile, brown beef, and set aside.
  • Preheat the broiler. Put potatoes on a baking sheet and add the remaining ingredients, except the salsa and sour cream, on top.
  • Broil for a few minutes until bubbly. Put on a platter and serve with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489.9, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 89.7, Sodium 310.8, Carbohydrate 40.6, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 29.3

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