Beef Nachos Verde
Yield: 4 servings
Active Time: 10 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
The green salsa adds a nice kick to these nachos!
Ingredients for Single Meal
- 1 - lb(s) ground beef
- 1 - Tbsp minced onion
- 1 - tsp garlic powder
- 1 - 16 oz jar(s) green salsa
- 1 - 15 oz. can(s) white beans
- 1 - red bell pepper(s)
- 1 - bag(s) corn tortilla chips**
- 2 - cup(s) shredded Monterrey Jack cheese**
- Side: - fruit**
- 1 - gallon-size freezer baggie(s)
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Cooking Directions for Single Meal
- Seed and chop the red bell pepper. Drain and rinse the can of white beans.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef with the minced onion and garlic powder. Drain and return to skillet. Add the green salsa, drained white beans, chopped red bell pepper, salt and pepper. Combine and heat together.
- On a large plate or platter, add a thick layer of corn tortilla chips. Spoon the meat mixture on top and then sprinkle the shredded cheese on top. If needed, place in the microwave to melt the cheese.
- Prepare the fruit.
- Serve Beef Nachos Verde with fruit.
Freezeasy Meal Prep Directions
- Brown 2 lbs. ground beef with 2 Tbsp minced onion and 2 tsp garlic powder. Set aside to cool.
- Seed and chop 2 red bell peppers.
- Open, drain and rinse 2 cans of white beans.
To each gallon-size plastic freezer baggie, add the following ingredients:
- Half of the browned ground beef
- Half of the chopped red bell peppers
- Half of the canned white beans, drained
- 16 oz. jar green salsa
- Salt and pepper
Remove as much air as possible and seal. Add label to baggie and freeze.
Freeze & Thaw Instructions
Put baggie in the freezer and freeze up to 6 months in fridge freezer or 12 months in a deep freezer. Thaw in the fridge overnight, or a warm bowl of water for about 20 minutes, before transferring to the skillet for reheating and then assemble the nachos as directed.
Dairy-Free Modifications
Omit the cheese for dairy-free meal.
Gluten-Free Modifications
Recipe is gluten-free when served with gluten-free sides.
Printable Label Recipe Title
Beef Nachos Verde
Printable Label Instructions
Thaw and reheat in the skillet. Assemble nachos with corn tortilla chips, reheated beef mixture and shredded Monterrey Jack cheese.
Serve with fruit.
