Pulled Pork Nachos
Imagine layers of crispy tortilla chips, tender pulled pork, and melted cheese, all topped with fresh cilantro and a zesty lime kick.
Total: 25 minPrep: 10 minCook: 15 minServes 4
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 cup cooked pulled pork
- 8 ounces tortilla chips
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (dairy-free option available)
- 1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 1 jalapeño, diced (optional for spice)
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 350°F.
- 2 Spread tortilla chips in a single layer in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- 3 Top with pulled pork, black beans, and corn.
- 4 Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the top.
- 5 Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 6 Remove from oven and top with diced red onion and cilantro.
- 7 Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side for a zesty squeeze.
Nutrition
Calories:
500 kcal
Tips
- For extra spice, add diced jalapeño.
- Use leftover pulled pork to make this dish even quicker.
- Customize with your favorite nacho toppings like guacamole or sour cream (ensure dairy-free if needed).
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F until warm.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a cold beer or a refreshing margarita.
- Serve with a side of fresh salsa or guacamole.
FAQ
Can I make these nachos vegetarian?
Absolutely! Just substitute the pulled pork with a plant-based alternative or extra beans and veggies.