Awesome Irish Nachos
Total Time
1h 15m
22m prep · 53m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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These fun Irish nachos are made with waffle fries instead of tortilla chips. Every year at our annual St. Patrick's Day party, this is the first appetizer to go!

Ingredients

  • 1 package frozen waffle fries , 14 ounce
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 package taco seasoning , 1 ounce
  • 1 package shredded Mexican cheese blend , 8 ounce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 0.5 cups sliced black olives
  • 0.5 cups sliced jalapeño peppers
  • 3 leaves romaine lettuce , chopped
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream , or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons guacamole , or to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Arrange waffle fries in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until light golden in color, 12 to 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain excess grease. Stir in taco seasoning and cook for 1 to 2 minutes more.

  5. 5

    Transfer baked fries to a 9x13-inch baking pan. Spread seasoned ground beef evenly over fries. Cover beef with cheese.

  6. 6

    Return to the oven until cheese has melted, about 5 minutes.

  7. 7

    Garnish with tomatoes, olives, jalapeños, and lettuce to serve. Dollop sour cream and guacamole on top.

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