DinnerGluten-freeLow carb
Loaded Bell Pepper Nachos with Ground Beef
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min
Serves
4
Serving
1 heaping cup
Ingredients
- 4 large red bell peppers cut into thick slices
- Sea salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 lb extra lean ground beef
- 1 small yellow onion diced
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning blend
- 8 oz cheddar cheese grated
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro chopped
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 cup guacamole
- 1 lime cut into wedges
Method
- 1Preheat oven to 425°F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2Add sliced bell peppers to baking sheet and season with salt and pepper.
- 3Place in oven and cook 10 minutes.
- 4While peppers bake, heat large skillet over medium temperature.
- 5Add ground beef and break up as it cooks.
- 6Add diced onion and taco seasoning and cook 8-10 minutes until beef is browned and cooked through.
- 7Spread cooked ground beef and onion mixture evenly over roasted peppers.
- 8Top with grated cheese and return to oven 5-10 minutes until cheese melts.
- 9Top with fresh cilantro and divide nachos, salsa, guacamole and lime wedges evenly between plates.
Good to know
Storage
Keep refrigerated in sealed container up to 3 days
Serving Tips
Each portion is approximately 1 heaping cup
Additional Toppings
Top with shredded lettuce, jalapeños or sour cream
Dairy-Free
Use plant-based cheese alternative.
