Written By Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner, and while football may be the main event, the food is a close second. And when it comes to Super Bowl snacks, it’s hard to beat Guy Fieri’s famous trash can nachos. This mouth-watering recipe is a fan favorite for a reason: it’s a delicious twist on traditional nachos that’s perfect for feeding a crowd.
If you’re looking to impress your guests with this ultimate Super Bowl snack, here’s how to make Guy Fieri’s famous trash can nachos:
Ingredients:
- 1 bag of tortilla chips
- 1 lb of ground beef or turkey
- 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 jar of salsa
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup of shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1/2 cup of pickled jalapenos
- 1/4 cup of sliced black olives
- 1/4 cup of diced green onions
- Sour cream and guacamole for serving
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef or turkey over medium-high heat until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon as it cooks.
- Drain any excess fat from the skillet, then add the black beans and salsa to the skillet with the meat. Stir to combine.
- In a large, clean trash can (or a large bowl), layer half of the tortilla chips on the bottom. Top with half of the meat mixture, half of the shredded cheddar cheese, half of the shredded Monterey Jack cheese, half of the jalapenos, and half of the black olives. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to create a second layer.
- Cover the trash can (or bowl) with foil, making sure it’s tightly sealed around the edges.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove the foil from the top of the trash can (or bowl), and sprinkle the diced green onions over the top of the nachos.
- Serve hot with sour cream and guacamole on the side.
This recipe is perfect for a Super Bowl party because it’s easy to prepare and feeds a crowd. Plus, it’s a fun and unique way to serve nachos that’s sure to impress your guests. And while the name “trash can nachos” may sound unappetizing, don’t worry – the dish is actually cooked in a clean, new trash can that’s never been used for garbage.
Guy Fieri is known for his bold and flavorful cooking style, and these nachos are no exception. The combination of ground beef, black beans, and spicy jalapenos creates a hearty and satisfying base for the nachos, while the two types of cheese add a creamy, melty texture. The toppings – including black olives, diced green onions, and pickled jalapenos – add extra flavor and crunch.
If you’re looking for a way to make these nachos even more special, consider customizing the recipe to your liking. You could add sliced avocado, diced tomatoes, or even a dollop of hot sauce on top. Or, you could swap out the ground beef for shredded chicken or pulled pork for a different flavor profile.
In conclusion, if you’re looking to take your Super Bowl snacks to the next level, Guy Fieri’s trash can nachos are a must-try. With their bold flavor and easy preparation, they’re sure to be a hit with your guests. So grab a clean trash can, some tortilla chips, and get ready to impress your friends and family with this ultimate game
