Looking for a quick and delightful snack? These Air Fryer Nachos are the perfect solution! They come together in no time and are a crowd-pleaser for movie nights or game days. Just layer your favorite toppings, pop them in the air fryer, and get ready for crispy, cheesy goodness.
This recipe is perfect for those who love nachos but want a healthier twist. The air fryer makes it easy to achieve that perfect crunch without the extra oil. The best part? You can customize your nachos with all your favorite toppings, making it a versatile dish for everyone.
Easy and Delicious Air Fryer Nachos
These Air Fryer Nachos are a fun and flavorful snack that balances crispy tortilla chips with gooey melted cheese and your choice of toppings. They’re savory, cheesy, and perfect for sharing—or for indulging all by yourself!
Ingredients
- 8 oz tortilla chips
- 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey jack, or a blend)
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 jalapeño, sliced (optional)
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- Sour cream and salsa for serving
Instructions
- Layer the Chips: Spread half of the tortilla chips in the air fryer basket. Top with half of the cheese, black beans, jalapeños, and tomatoes.
- Air Fry: Cook in the air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Keep an eye on them to avoid burning.
- Repeat: Carefully remove the first layer and repeat the process with the remaining ingredients.
- Serve: Once all layers are cooked, top with green onions and serve with sour cream and salsa on the side.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 30g