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Sheet-Pan Brisket Nachos

Crispy tortilla chips loaded with shredded brisket, melted cheese, and charred jalapeños—a Tex-Mex nacho situation that feels fancy but takes under 20 minutes.

Total time
18 min
Servings
4
Calories
562
Protein
38g
Sheet-Pan Brisket Nachos
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb shredded brisket, warmed
  • 6 oz tortilla chips
  • 1.5 cups sharp cheddar, shredded
  • 4 medium jalapeños, sliced into rings
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 whole lime
  • 3 tbsp hot sauce (Texas-style or serrano)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat broiler. Spread chips on a large sheet pan in an even layer.

  2. 2

    Scatter warm brisket over chips, then top with cheddar and jalapeño rings.

  3. 3

    Broil 3–4 inches from flame until cheese bubbles and jalapeños char, ~4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Drizzle sour cream and hot sauce over the top in zigzag lines.

  5. 5

    Scatter cilantro over everything and squeeze half the lime across the pan.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately with remaining lime wedge on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan (18×13 inch)
  • broiler
  • knife
  • cutting board

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