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These Vegetarian Campfire Nachos are perfect for any camping trip. Easily customizable, super filling, and something everyone will love.

Vegetarian Campfire Nachos

These Vegetarian Campfire Nachos are perfect for any camping trip. Easily customizable, super filling, and something everyone will love.
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American, Camping, Mexican

Equipment

  • Disposable Aluminum Pan
  • Tin Foil
  • Cooking Spray

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 bag tortilla chips can use as much or little as you would like
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican Blend or Colby Jack cheese
  • 1/2 red pepper diced
  • 1/2 white onion diced
  • 1 can Hormel Vegetarian Chili or a can of black/pinto beans
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 container pre-made taco or 7-layer dip typically found in grocery stores
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce bagged or freshly chopped

Instructions
 

  • Get your fire going with good flames.
  • Meanwhile, open the can of chili/beans and let them heat on the grate over the fire.
  • Prepare the aluminum pan by spraying cooking spray on the bottom and edges.
  • Spread out the tortilla chips along the bottom of the pan.
  • Sprinkle on the cheese, pepper & onions to cover the chips.
  • Cover with tin foil and place over the fire on a metal grate and cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
  • Meanwhile, take the can of chili/beans and mix it in a bowl with the taco seasoning.
  • Once the cheese has melted on the chips, remove it from the fire and top with seasoned chili/beans and additional cheese.
  • Replace tin foil and place over the fire again until cheese is melted, about another 5 minutes.
  • Remove from fire and top with any additional topping such as the taco/7-layer dip and lettuce!

Notes

This recipe is easily customizable to include all your favorite nacho topping such as avocado, jalapenos, olives, etc! 
Keyword campfire, camping food, finger food, nachos