Turkey Nacho Bake

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Description

A fast and easy way to prepare a pretty classic nacho treat, with ground, browned turkey meat. The kids and my husband love it. Serve with sour cream, taco sauce, salsa or guacamole.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce (Optional)
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
  • 1 (14 ounce) can refried beans
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) package tortilla chips
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives
  • 1 ripe tomato, diced
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat
  3. begin to brown the ground turkey. Stir in garlic
  4. pepper
  5. 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  6. and 1 tablespoon chives. Stir in 1 tablespoon hot sauce. When the turkey is browned
  7. stir in taco seasoning mix according to package instructions.
  8. Pour the beans into a microwave safe bowl
  9. and heat in the microwave until softened. Stir in 1 tablespoon chives and 1 tablespoon hot sauce.
  10. Spread the tortilla chips across the bottom of a baking sheet. Spoon the beans mixture over the chips. Then spread the turkey mixture across the top. Sprinkle cheese
  11. then olives
  12. tomatoes
  13. green onions
  14. and remaining 1 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes over the top.
  15. Bake in preheated oven until cheese is melted
  16. about 15 minutes

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 6

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