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Zombie Nerd Nachos

Name: Zombie Nerd Nachos
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz (about 6 cups) tortilla chips, preferably blue corn for spooky effect; 1½ cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed; ½ cup purple cabbage, finely shredded; ½ cup green bell pepper, diced; ½ cup cherry tomatoes, quartered (use yellow and red for color); ¼ cup pickled jalapeños, sliced; ¼ cup black olives, sliced; ¼ cup green onions, thinly sliced; ¼ cup sour cream (for drizzling); Green food coloring (optional, for sour cream); ¼ cup guacamole (for garnish); ¼ cup Nerds candy (assorted colors, for topping); 1 tablespoon olive oil; Salt and pepper to taste

Zombie Nerd Nachos are a playful, spooky twist on classic nachos, featuring vibrant, colorful toppings that evoke a fun Halloween or Captain Underpants vibes. This recipe is perfect for game nights, Captain Underpants parties, Halloween parties, or any occasion where you want to delight guests with a creative snack. Crispy tortilla chips are layered with gooey cheese, black beans, and a medley of neon-hued veggies, then finished with edible 'nerd' candies for a sweet-and-savory surprise. It's a crowd-pleaser for kids and adults alike!

Prep: 20 mins

Cook: 10 mins

American

8/20/2025

Added by: Aydennuccio

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