Fabulous Nachos

Ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) bag authentic tortilla chips (El Milagro are good)
• 1/4 lb ground beef, cooked,crumbled and drained
• 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon chili powder, to taste
• 1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
• 1 (8 ounce) jar cheese sauce
• 1 (15 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• pickled jalapeno pepper
• shredded lettuce
• salsa verde
• sour cream

Directions

1. 1

   Mix together cooked ground beef, beans, cumin, chili powder, salt and minced onion.

2. 2

   Heat through until completely warmed.

3. 3

   Place 1/2 bag of tortilla chips on large oven-safe platter.

4. 4

   Spoon 1/2 of the beef mixuture over chips.

5. 5

   Spoon 1/2 of the cheese sauce, 1/2 can of rotel, and salsa verde (to taste) over beef mixture.

6. 6

   Repeat layer with rest of chips, beef mixuture, rotel, salsa and cheese.

7. 7

   Top with shredded cheddar cheese and pickled jalapenos.

8. 8

   Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

9. 9

   Garnish top with shredded lettuce and sour cream.

10. 10

    Serve warm and enjoy!