* 1 bag tortilla chips * 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese * 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese * 1 cup cooked and seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken * 1/2 cup diced tomatoes * 1/4 cup diced red onion * 1/4 cup sliced black olives * 1/4 cup sliced jalapenos (optional) * 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro * 1/2 cup sour cream * 1/4 cup salsa * Guacamole, for serving (optional)
**Servings:** 4
**Preparation Time:** 10 minutes
**Cooking Time:** 5-7 minutes
# Instructions:
1. **Preheat the Air Fryer:** Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C) for about 3-5 minutes. 2. **Layer Chips and Cheese:** Spread a layer of tortilla chips evenly on the bottom of the air fryer basket. Sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese over the chips. 3. **Add Toppings:** Evenly distribute the cooked ground beef or shredded chicken over the cheese layer. Then, sprinkle diced tomatoes, red onion, black olives, and jalapenos (if using) over the meat. 4. **Add More Cheese:** Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese over the toppings. 5. **Air Fry:** Place the basket in the air fryer and cook the nachos for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges of the chips are slightly browned. Keep an eye on them to prevent burning. 6. **Serve:** Once done, carefully remove the basket from the air fryer. Garnish the nachos with chopped cilantro. Serve hot with sour cream, salsa, and guacamole on the side for dipping. 7. **Enjoy:** Dig in and enjoy your delicious air fryer nachos!
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# [Air-Fryer Nachos](https://cookeryhq.com/discovery/758)
# Ingredients:
* 1 bag tortilla chips
* 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
* 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
* 1 cup cooked and seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken
* 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
* 1/4 cup diced red onion
* 1/4 cup sliced black olives
* 1/4 cup sliced jalapenos (optional)
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
* 1/2 cup sour cream
* 1/4 cup salsa
* Guacamole, for serving (optional)
**Servings:** 4
**Preparation Time:** 10 minutes
**Cooking Time:** 5-7 minutes
# Instructions:
1. **Preheat the Air Fryer:** Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C) for about 3-5 minutes.
2. **Layer Chips and Cheese:** Spread a layer of tortilla chips evenly on the bottom of the air fryer basket. Sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese over the chips.
3. **Add Toppings:** Evenly distribute the cooked ground beef or shredded chicken over the cheese layer. Then, sprinkle diced tomatoes, red onion, black olives, and jalapenos (if using) over the meat.
4. **Add More Cheese:** Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese over the toppings.
5. **Air Fry:** Place the basket in the air fryer and cook the nachos for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges of the chips are slightly browned. Keep an eye on them to prevent burning.
6. **Serve:** Once done, carefully remove the basket from the air fryer. Garnish the nachos with chopped cilantro. Serve hot with sour cream, salsa, and guacamole on the side for dipping.
7. **Enjoy:** Dig in and enjoy your delicious air fryer nachos!
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