MICROWAVE TEXAS NACHOS

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Ready in minutes these easy nachos are great for a light luncheon or snack, suggests Carl Dahlgren of Fort Worth, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

2 ounces uncooked chorizo or bulk spicy pork sausage
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup refried beans
2 cups tortilla chips
1/2 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup shredded lettuce
1 small tomato, seeded and diced
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup guacamole
2 tablespoons sliced jalapeno pepper

Steps:

Crumble chorizo into a small skillet; add garlic. Cook over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until fully cooked; drain. In a microwave-safe dish, combine chorizo mixture and beans. Cover and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes or until heated through; stir. , Place the tortilla chips on a microwave-safe serving plate; sprinkle with cheese. Heat, uncovered, on high for 1 minute or until cheese is melted. Spoon chorizo mixture over chips and cheese. Top with lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream, guacamole and jalapeno. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 871mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 21g protein.