Rainforest Cafe Copycat Beef Lava Nachos

January 29, 2018

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These nachos are perfect for feeding a crowd during any game, or they also make a great main dish! They aren’t kidding when they say these are loaded nachos!! If you have ever been to Rainforest Cafe, one of my favorite dishes is their Beef Lava Nachos . . . I did my best to recreate it here!

1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
1 yellow onion ( diced )
1 (1 ounce) packet taco seasoning
1/3 cup water
1 (14 ounce) can black beans ( rinsed and drained )
1 (10 ounce) bag tortilla chips
1 red bell pepper ( diced )
1 green bell pepper ( diced )
1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese ( shredded )
1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese ( shredded )
3 teaspoons green onions ( sliced )
1/2 cup soup cream
1 cup pico de gallo ( or favorite salsa )
1/2 cup guacamole

In a large skillet over medium high heat, brown ground beef and onion until beef is no longer pink. Add in taco seasoning and water, reduce heat to low, and let simmer for 4-5 minutes. On a large platter,...
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Nutritions

Calories
613

Sodium
633mg
26% DV

Fat
29g
46% DV

Protein
34g
69% DV

Carbs
46g
15% DV

Fiber
9g
38% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 12g 64%

Polysaturated Fat 4g 30%

Monosaturated Fat 12g 76%

Cholesterol 81mg 27%

Sodium 633mg 26%

Potassium 933mg 26%

Protein 34g 69%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 9g 38%

Sugar 4g 9%

Vitamin A 401IU 8%

Vitamin B6 1mg 54%

Vitamin C 4mg 8%

Calcium 306mg 30%

Iron 4mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.