This recipe exemplifies the art of improv snacking. It’s a late night convenience store snack consisting of nacho cheese, Slim Jims and Beer Nuts on a bagel, and is best eaten very late at night, preferably after attending a party of some other festive gathering. It’s easily assembled and pleasant to look at, even when blurry. This recipe was developed for Buzzfeed Food. 

Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes

The Art of Late Night Improv Snacking

Author: Jackie Alpers

A late-night convenience store improv snack idea: Nacho Cheese, Slim Jims and Beer Nuts on a Bagel.

Ingredients

• One bagel any variety
• ¼ cup nacho cheese sauce
• 1 Slim Jim or other thin sausage
• 1 tablespoon beer nuts
• hot sauce optional

Instructions

• Slice and toast a bagel.
• Slather it with nacho cheese sauce.
• Cut Slim Jims or other thin sausage sticks into small pieces. Arrange on top of cheese topped bagel in a pleasing pattern, and accent with Beer Nuts.
• Enjoy!

Course Snack

Cuisine American, Sonoran

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