When it comes to versatile finger food, you cannot go wrong with nachos. There is no right and wrong when it comes to homemade nacho recipes, after all. Personally, I love how much room there is for customization in each and every batch. It is basically a foodie’s dream come true.
From the chips to the toppings, anything can go. And do not even get me started on the cheese, sauce, and everything in between. Sure, you can always go for the standard chips and salsa. Or maybe you are more of a chips and cheese type of person. But why stop there? Adding extra fixings will treat your taste buds to the best combination of flavors.
With the right mix of ingredients, you can even make hybrid nacho recipes: I'm talking about nachos infused with Mediterranean and Asian influence, just to name a few. And while there is nothing wrong with basic nacho recipes, it's fun to switch things up every now and then.
As always, it's possible to turn nachos into a delicious vegetarian recipe. Just ditch the meat and you're good to go. And if you're vegan? Don't feel left out. Vegan cheese recipes are here to save the day, because everyone deserves the beauty of nachos.
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Loaded Nachos
There's nothing like a basic dish of nachos. And thanks to Damn Delicious, you can make this go-to crowd pleaser recipe. Bonus: It's vegetarian, too.
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Easy Enchilada Beef Nachos
These nachos by Half Baked Harvest have channeled their inner enchilada, and I'm all about it. If you're not a fan of beef, just swap it out for chicken or tofu.
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Chicken Nachos With Avocado
For another standard must-have recipe, turn to Foodie Crush. The chicken in this recipe will also get a delicious dose of enchilada sauce.
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Kale Chip Nachos
Got half an hour? Whip up these kale chip nachos by Minimalist Baker, complete with major vegan cred.
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Black Bean Turkey Nachos With Jalapeno Yogurt
As a tasty lean meat, turkey makes for some amazing nachos. Pair it with some jalapeño yogurt (?!) instead of sour cream for a variation on a classic. I love you, Half Baked Harvest.
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Sweet Potato And Black Bean Nachos With Green Chile Salsa
Sweet potato fries are cool, but nachos are where it's at. This recipe by Half Baked Harvest even explains how to make homemade green chile salsa.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Nachos
Slow cooker BBQ is ah-mazing by itself. But when you put it on nachos? Game changer. Find this recipe at Pass The Sushi.
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California Roll Nachos
There's a good chance you never thought you'd see "California roll" and "nachos" in the same meal. Well, I Am Food Blog is here to prove you wrong. It's even got crab meat, people.
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Pizza Nachos
Pass The Sushi is at it again with pizza nachos. Dreams really do come true. This unconventional recipe uses a baguette, but you can easily switch it out for sweet potatoes or pita bread.
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Mediterranean Nachos
While we're on the topic of unique and crazy nachos, check out these Mediterranean nachos by Ari's Menu. The feta, olives, and hummus will seriously switch things up.
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Easy Rotisserie Chicken Nachos
When you're short on time, half-home cooked meals are a life saver. Take a tip from Simply Delicious and use rotisserie chicken, so the dirty work will already be done for you.
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Crispy Buffalo Cheddar Potato Nachos
Buffalo sauce makes the world go round... especially when it comes to nachos. Visit Half Baked Harvest for this crazy good recipe.
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Sriracha Beef Nachos
Sriracha lovers, this one is for you. I Am Food Blog combines beef, sriracha, and soy sauce for a spicy kick of a dish.
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Asian Style Nachos
Just when you thought you've seen it all, Damn Delicious makes Asian style nachos. This one will treat your belly to chicken teriyaki and pineapple in every bite. Yum.
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Zucchini Nachos
Bring in some zucchini for a serious veggie boost. Simply add it to your favorite basic nachos, or follow this tutorial by Good Life Eats.
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Perfect Microwave Nachos
If you need a quick fix, use the microwave to make the ultimate plate of nachos. I Am Food Blog explains how.
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Nachos With Grilled Corn
Grilling corn is a mouthwatering way to bring out its flavor. It also happens to pair stupidly well with nachos, as demonstrated by Simply Delicious.
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Easy Steak Nachos
Looking for a heartier meal? Make these easy steak nachos with Simply Delicious. It's even got mozzarella, cheddar, and feta. Heck yeah.
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Chili Dog Nachos
Chili dog nachos are real, and Taste and Tell is here to prove it. I'd love to try this out with tofu instead of hot dogs, too.
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Salsa Verde Breakfast Nachos
Nachos aren't just for lunch or dinner. Start your day off right with The Kitchn's breakfast nachos.
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Breakfast Potato Nachos
But wait, there's more. You can also make an addicting potato version with The Little Epicurean. It's like hash browns, but way cooler.
