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Irish Nachos

Delicious Irish Nachos: A Fun Twist on Comfort Food

Enjoy a fun twist on comfort food with Irish Nachos, featuring waffle fries, corned beef, and melted cheese.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 2 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 bag waffle fries Use Alexia brand for best results.
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups corned beef Chopped, perfect for using leftovers.
  • 1 cup sauerkraut Choose any brand to suit your taste.
  • 1-2 cups Emmental Swiss cheese Gruyère can be substituted for stronger taste.
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup homemade Thousand Island dressing Store-bought can work in a pinch.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Spread waffle fries on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  2. Remove fries from the oven and top with chopped corned beef and sauerkraut, spreading evenly.
  3. Sprinkle shredded Emmental Swiss cheese over the toppings for even distribution.
  4. Return to oven for 5-7 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. Drizzle homemade Thousand Island dressing over the nachos and let cool for 2 minutes before serving.
  6. Garnish with chopped chives or green onions and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Customize with additional toppings like jalapeños for added flavor.

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