"Get ready for game day or spice up weeknight dinners by whipping up a batch of cheesy beef nachos, piled high for maximum deliciousness...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon minced jalapeño peppers, from 1 pepper (seeded; see note)
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2 scallions, light and dark green parts, thinly sliced
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1 small clove garlic, minced
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2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
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¼ teaspoon salt
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1 tablespoon lime juice, from 1 lime
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2 small ripe tomatoes (about ¾ pound), cored and diced
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
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1 large clove garlic, minced
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1 pound 90 to 93% lean ground beef
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2 tablespoons chili powder
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½ teaspoon dried oregano
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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¼ teaspoon salt
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1 tablespoon tomato paste
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1 (10-oz) bag tortilla chips
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1 pound (16 oz) shredded Mexican blend cheese (4 cups)
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2 jalapeño peppers, thinly sliced into rounds (optional)
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Lime wedges
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Sour cream
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