sicilian nachos

Vernon, TX
Updated on Apr 5, 2013

Tried these and they are loved by myself and my kids!!!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 6 with 2 srvgs each person

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small red onions
  • 1 small carrot (finely chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (halved)
  • 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine or beef broth
  • 1- 15oz cans crushed tomatoes, undrained
  • 1-8oz can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 48 slices french bread baguette (1/4 inch thick)
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup shaved parmesan cheese
  • 2 1/4 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2tsp of dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • SICILIAN NACHOS RECIPE

How To Make sicilian nachos

  • Step 1
    Directions •In a large skillet, cook the first five ingredients over medium heat until beef is no longer pink; drain. Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan.
  • Step 2
    Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth, bay leaf, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until thickened. Discard bay leaf. Stir in basil.
  • Step 3
    • Rub baguette slices with garlic halves; place on ungreased baking sheets. Brush lightly with oil. Bake at 400° for 3-5 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Step 4
    • Arrange toast on serving platters; top with beef mixture and cheese. Serve immediately. Yield: 12 servings

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