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Sheet Pan Nachos

Sheet Pan Nachos are loaded with seasoned beef, melted cheese, black beans, and crispy tortilla chips.This easy Tex-Mex recipe is perfect for parties, dinners, and game day.Ready in just 25 minutes with simple ingredients.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer / Dinner
Cuisine Tex-Mex

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 10 ounces tortilla chips divided
  • 4 cups Mexican-blend shredded cheese divided
  • 1 cup cooked black beans divided
  • 1 cup cooked yellow corn divided

Optional Toppings

  • Diced roma tomatoes
  • Pickled jalapeños
  • Sour cream or Mexican crema
  • Diced red onions
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Diced avocado

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the ground beef, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and oregano.
  • Break the meat apart with a wooden spoon and cook for 6–8 minutes until browned.
  • Arrange half of the tortilla chips on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Top with half of the seasoned beef, half of the shredded cheese, half of the black beans, and half of the corn.
  • Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients.
  • Bake the Sheet Pan Nachos for 4–6 minutes until the cheese is fully melted.
  • Add your favorite toppings including tomatoes, jalapeños, sour cream, onions, cilantro, and avocado.
  • Serve immediately while warm and crispy.

Notes

  • Add refried beans for extra richness.
  • Fresh guacamole pairs perfectly with these nachos.
  • Serve with salsa, queso dip, or lime wedges.
  • Rotisserie chicken can be used for a faster variation.
  • Keep toppings fresh and cold for the best texture contrast.