Ingredients and Weight:
- Tortilla chips: 400g
- Ground beef: 250g
- Cheddar cheese: 150g, shredded
- Jalapeños: 3-4, diced
- Olives: 50g, sliced
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper: ½ teaspoon
- Cooking oil (for spraying the air fryer basket)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Spray the air fryer basket with cooking oil.
- In a bowl, combine the ground beef, jalapeños, olives, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
- Spread the tortilla chips in the bottom of the air fryer basket.
- Top the chips with the ground beef mixture, then sprinkle the shredded cheese evenly over the top.
- Set the air fryer to cook for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the edges of the nachos are golden and crispy.
- Serve immediately with your favorite toppings (e.g., sour cream, guacamole, etc.).
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: 650 kcal
- Fat: 40g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 25g
Dish Characteristics:
- Quick and easy to prepare in an air fryer.
- Customizable with various toppings.
- Crispy and delicious with a hearty American flavor.
User Comments:
- "These nachos were so easy to make in the air fryer! The cheese was perfectly melted and the ground beef added a great flavor."
- "I love how crispy the edges of the nachos got in the air fryer. Will definitely make again!"
- "Great dish for a quick snack or as a side dish for a party. Everyone loved it!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to preheat the air fryer before cooking.
- Spraying the air fryer basket with cooking oil helps prevent sticking and ensures even cooking.
- Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer's specifications and desired crispness.