A cast iron frying pan filled with corn chips topped with cheese, chorizo and jalapenos.

Aurelia's Spanish Chorizo Nachos

Embark on a culinary journey to Spain with Aurelia's Spanish Chorizo Nachos, a vibrant fusion of tradition and flavor that brings the spirit of tapas right to your table! Spanish cuisine is celebrated for its bold flavors, delightful textures, and the joy of sharing food with friends and family. These nachos are not just an appetizer; they are a festive celebration of Spanish chorizo, jalapeños, and a medley of cheeses that will transport your taste buds to a bustling Spanish market. Perfect for parties, game day, or a cozy night in, this recipe promises to be a crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 10 minutes | Serves: 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 Package Aurelia's Chorizo, thinly sliced
  • 1 Bag Tortilla Chips
  • 8 oz Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 2 oz Cotija Cheese, crumbled
  • 2 Radishes, thinly sliced
  • 1 Jalapeno, thinly sliced
  • Fresh Cilantro
  • Olive Oil

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. Heat the olive oil over medium heat and fry the chorizo until it is lightly browned and fragrant.
  3. Drizzle a little olive oil on a baking sheet. Layer the tortilla chips, followed by the crispy chorizo and generous handfuls of cheddar cheese.
  4. Bake the nachos in the oven until the cheddar is perfectly melted and bubbling.
  5. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with crumbled Cotija cheese, sliced radishes, fresh cilantro, and jalapeños for a savory finish.

Pro Tip: For an extra burst of flavor, try marinating the sliced jalapeños in a bit of olive oil and citrus juice for 30 minutes before layering them on the nachos. This simple step will add a delightful zing and enhance the overall taste!

Elevate your nacho game with Aurelia's Spanish Chorizo, which takes this beloved dish to new heights of deliciousness. Its rich, spicy flavor combines beautifully with the creamy cheeses and fresh toppings, making every bite a celebration of Spanish culinary delights. Whether you're hosting a tapas night or enjoying a movie marathon, these Spanish Chorizo Nachos are sure to be the star of the show!

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