Sheet Pan Nachos Cheese Toppings (Printable Version)

Crispy tortilla chips baked with melted cheese and fresh toppings, perfect for a quick flavorful snack or casual dinner.

# What You Need:

→ Base

01 - 7 oz tortilla chips

→ Cheese

02 - 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
03 - 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

→ Vegetables & Toppings

04 - 1 large tomato, diced
05 - 1 small red onion, finely chopped
06 - ½ cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
07 - 1 small jalapeño, thinly sliced (optional)
08 - ¼ cup corn kernels (fresh, canned, or thawed frozen)
09 - 2 tbsp sliced black olives (optional)
10 - 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

→ To Serve

11 - ½ cup sour cream
12 - ½ cup guacamole
13 - ½ cup salsa
14 - Lime wedges

# How-to Steps:

01 - Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper to facilitate cleanup.
02 - Spread tortilla chips evenly over the prepared baking sheet.
03 - Distribute shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese uniformly over the chips.
04 - Scatter black beans, corn, diced tomato, red onion, jalapeño slices, and black olives over the cheese.
05 - Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
06 - Remove from oven and sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
07 - Serve immediately with sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and lime wedges on the side.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy preparation
  • Loaded with cheesy flavorful toppings
02 -
  • For a meaty version add 200 g (7 oz) cooked and seasoned ground beef or shredded rotisserie chicken before baking
  • Swap cheddar and Monterey Jack for your favorite melting cheeses
03 -
  • Use parchment paper to prevent sticking and make cleanup easy
  • Customize toppings to suit your preference for extra flavor or heat
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