BAKED NACHO CUPS  INGREDIENTS:       |  1 1/2 LB lean ground beef |      |  1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes, un-drained |      |  1 Pkg Taco seasoning mix |      |  1 1/2 cup sour cream, divided |      |  1 Pkg (9 oz) tortilla chips (about 8 cups) |      |  1 Pkg (8 oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese |      |  1 can (4 oz) sliced black olives, drained |      |  1 cup finely diced red onion |      |  1/2 cup water |      |  Chopped green onion to taste, optional |      |  Chopped tomato to taste, optional |    DIRECTIONS:  Brown the beef in a large skillet or pot, drain off the fat.  Add the tomatoes, 1/2 cup water,  seasoning mix & onion.  Cook uncovered 10 minutes stirring occasionally.  Stir in 1 cup sour cream & olives, mix well.  Using large muffin tins that you have sprayed with pan spray place a layer of the chips placing some on the sides,  cover with a layer of the meat mixture & a layer of the cheese.  Repeat making another layer.  Bake at 350 F 176.67 C) for 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.  Top with remaining sour cream, chopped tomatoes and green onion.    |