Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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20
servings
1 lb

lean ground beef

browned

2 cans

Campbell's nacho cheese soup

1 lb

Velveeta cheese

cubed

2 cans

Ro-Tel tomatoes

diced

1 unit

restaurant style tortilla chips

Step 1
~3 min

Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Drain off any excess grease from the browned beef.

Step 3
~3 min

In a saucepan, combine nacho cheese soup and Ro-Tel tomatoes.

Step 4
~3 min

Heat the soup and tomatoes over low heat, stirring occasionally.

Step 5
~3 min

Add Velveeta cheese to the saucepan.

Step 6
~3 min

Continue heating and stirring until the Velveeta cheese is completely melted and smooth.

Step 7
~3 min

Incorporate the browned ground beef into the cheese mixture.

Step 8
~3 min

Heat the mixture until everything is well combined and heated through.

Step 9
~3 min

Arrange restaurant style tortilla chips on a large serving platter.

Step 10
~3 min

Pour the beef and cheese mixture evenly over the tortilla chips.

Step 11
~3 min

If the cheese sauce is too thick, add a splash of milk to thin it out.

Step 12
~3 min

Serve immediately and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a layer of refried beans under the beef and cheese for extra flavor and texture.

Garnish with chopped cilantro, sour cream, or guacamole.

For a spicier kick, add diced jalapenos to the beef and cheese mixture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Beef mixture can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

Offer a variety of toppings for guests to customize their nachos.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican Rice
Refried Beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Tex-Mex

Cultural Significance

Popular party food in the United States.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Super Bowl
Cinco de Mayo

Occasion Tags

Party
Game Day
Snack
Appetizer

Popularity Score

70/100