Loaded Nachos(Homemade Nacho Cheese) by freddsters

Loaded Nachos(Homemade Nacho Cheese)

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Cook

45 min

8 servings

US

original

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8 servings

US

original

metric

Ingredients

Nacho Cheese

1 stick unsalted butter

¼ cup all purpose flour

4 cups whole milk

2 lb cheddar cheese

½ cup pickled jalapeños, diced

For serving Nachos

Tortilla chips

shredded lettuce

pickled jalapeños

sour cream

Ground Beef

1 lb ground beef

1 onion diced

1 jalapeño, diced

1 packet taco seasoning

2 roma tomatoes

Directions

Nacho Cheese

Step 1

To a large pot on medium heat, add the butter and let melt.

1 stick unsalted butter

Step 2

Once the butter is melted, add in the flour and start whisking immediately to avoid any clumps forming. Cook for 2-4 minutes so the flour cooks through.

¼ cup all purpose flour

Step 3

Add in the 4 cups of milk and start whisking to warm the flour through.

4 cups whole milk

Step 4

For best results, make sure you are grating your own cheddar cheese.

Step 5

In batches, whisk in the cheddar cheese until fully melted and well combined.

2 lb cheddar cheese

Step 6

Once all of the cheese is melted, mix in the diced pickled jalapeños.

½ cup pickled jalapeños, diced

Step 7

Reduce heat to low until you're ready to serve.

Step 8

To serve your nachos, add tortilla chips to a plate, top them off with nacho cheese, the ground beef, more nacho cheese and garnish it off with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, pickled jalapeños and a big dollop of sour cream!

Tortilla chips

shredded lettuce

pickled jalapeños

sour cream

Ground Beef

Step 1

Add the ground beef to a large skillet on medium high heat. Start breaking it down into smaller chunks. Let cook for about 5 minutes.

1 lb ground beef

Step 2

Add in the diced onion, jalapeño and the taco seasoning. Mix to combine and cook for 7-10 minutes.

1 onion diced

1 jalapeño, diced

1 packet taco seasoning

Step 3

Add in the diced tomatoes and cook for 5-7 more minutes. Taste the meat and add any salt/pepper if needed.

2 roma tomatoes

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