Irish Nachos Recipe

This Irish Nachos recipe is a unique twist on traditional nachos featuring Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage and Wright® Brand Naturally Hickory Smoked Thick Sliced Bacon with crispy potato slices with cheddar cheese sauce, sharp cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, sour cream, and fresh sliced scallions.

Ingredients

YIELD: 2 Servings

Amount	MAIN INGREDIENTS
6 Oz.	Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage
12 Oz.	Traditional Homestead Potatoes, Sliced (Commercially Available)
3 Oz.	Caramelized Onions, Diced (Commercially Available)
6 Oz.	Cheddar Cheese Sauce (Commercially Available)
2 Oz.	Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
2 Oz.	Wright® Brand Naturally Hickory Smoked Thick Sliced Bacon, Cooked, Chopped
3 Oz.	Sour Cream, Prepared
1 Oz.	Green Onion, Scallion, Sliced, Thin
1/4 tsp.	Black Pepper, Cracked

ALTERNATE PRODUCTS:

Black Oak® Smoked Sausage Made With Turkey, Pork, and Beef

Wright® Brand Naturally Hickory Smoked Thick Sliced Bacon, Bulk, 33Lbs, 5 Slices/Inch, Frozen

Directions

Step 1: Preheat the grill to medium heat, about 400°F.

Step 2: Place the Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage on the grill and cook for 4-6 minutes.

Step 3: Turn the Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage over and cook for another 4-6 minutes.

Step 4: Flip the Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage one last time, and grill for a final 3-4 minutes, or until the Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage is cooked through and reach an internal temperature of degrees °F.

Step 5: Remove from grill and slice sausage into ¼ inch slice pieces and reserve.

Step 6: Using a deep fryer, fry the potatoes until crispy.

Step 7: Remove from fryer and place the crispy fried potatoes onto a large platter or serving dish.

Step 8: Top with sliced Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage and caramelized onions.

Step 9: Evenly pour the cheddar cheese sauce over entire dish and sprinkle with shredded sharp cheddar cheese.

Step 10: Preheat oven or broiler to 500°F.

Step 11: Place Irish nachos into oven or broiler until the shredded cheese is fully melted and bubbly.

Step 12: Top with Wright® Brand Naturally Hickory Smoked Thick Sliced Bacon, sour cream, sliced scallions and cracked black pepper.

Step 13: Serve as needed.

ALTERNATIVE COOKING METHODS – Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage

Bake: Heat oven to 375°F. Place sausage in pan. Add 1/4" water to pan. Cover with foil. Heat 15-18 minutes until sausage reaches internal temperature of 165°F.

Roller Grill: Roller Grill Preheat Roller Grill on high for 15 minutes. Turn to medium heat. Heat 14-16 minutes until sausage reaches internal temperature of 165°F. Turn roller grill down to low/hold setting. Hold product at 140°F or higher for up to 4 hours.