Best Joys Taco Salad Recipes

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TACO SALAD I



Taco Salad I image

Put a twist on the conventional taco salad with this quick and easy recipe for a delicious salad meal. And it's fun for the children to help make.

Provided by Denise Williamson

Categories     Salad     Taco Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound lean ground beef
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (16 ounce) can chili beans
1 (16 ounce) bottle French dressing
1 head iceberg lettuce
1 (14.5 ounce) package tortilla chips
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped tomatoes
4 tablespoons sour cream
½ cup prepared salsa

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef and drain excess fat. Stir in the taco seasoning, chili beans and French-style dressing. Fill the dressing bottle 2/3 full of water and add to the skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Crush the bag of chips, open the bag, and toss the broken chips into a large bowl with the lettuce, cheese and tomatoes. When the meat mixture is done, combine it with the lettuce, tomatoes, chips and mix well. Then, add salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 846.4 calories, Carbohydrate 59.6 g, Cholesterol 70.2 mg, Fat 56.5 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 15.4 g, Sodium 1579.6 mg, Sugar 14.2 g

JOY'S TACO SALAD



JOY'S TACO SALAD image

Categories     Side

Yield 10 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground beef or turkey
taco seasoning packet
head of iceburg lettuce
1 pepper (red or green)
1 cucumber
2 roma tomatoes
red onion (or vidalia onion)
8 oz shredded cheese (4 cheese Mexican blend works well)
Doritos
small bottle of ranch dressing
medium salsa

Steps:

  • Cook beef/turkey and add taco seasoning packet. Chop up lettuce, pepper, cuke (de-seed), tomatoes (de-seed), onion. Combine the veggies and meat mixture in a bowl. Add cheese. Just before serving, add the ranch dressing and salsa. Crush Doritos and mix well.

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