TASTY LAYERED TACO SALAD
My colorful and attractive salad looks very appealing when layered in a trifle dish. It can be used as a main dish or side. I've even served it at potlucks. -Elissa Dougherty, Babylon, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a small skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in water and taco seasoning. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Cool slightly., In a small bowl, mash avocados with onion, garlic and lemon juice. In a 3-qt. glass bowl, layer with beef, avocado mixture, lettuce, olives, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, cheese, salsa and sour cream. Serve immediately with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 559mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN TACO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: avocado, cilantro, lime juice, low-fat greek yogurt, water, salt, garlic, cumin, olive oil, chicken breast, taco seasoning, romaine lettuce, cheddar jack, black beans, avocado, corn, cherry tomatoes, tortilla strips
Provided by Tasty
Categories Lunch
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- To make the avocado cilantro lime salad dressing, combine all the ingredients for the dressing (avocado, cilantro, lime juice, greek yogurt, water, salt, garlic, and cumin) in a blender or food processor until smooth. Set aside.
- Pour 1 tbsp of oil into a pan and bring up to medium heat. Add the diced chicken breast and taco seasoning, stirring until all pieces are well-coated with the seasoning. Cook through and set aside.
- Assemble your salad with a bed of chopped romaine lettuce on the bottom. Then, lay out each topping (chicken, cheddar jack cheese, black beans, avocado, corn, cherry tomatoes, and tortilla strips) in rows or blend it all together.
- Top off with the avocado salad dressing and cilantro then serve immediately.
- Enjoy!
SHRIMP AND AVOCADO TACO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: oil, medium shrimp, large head romaine lettuce, tomatoes, jalapeño, red onion, fresh cilantro, large avocado, salt, lime juice, salt, black pepper, ground cumin, dried oregano, garlic powder, chili powder
Provided by Joey Firoben
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Toss in the shrimp and immediately season with the taco seasoning. Sauté the shrimp just until each piece has started to turn pink, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
- In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, shrimp, tomatoes, jalpeño, red onion, cilantro, avocado, salt, and lime juice, and mix until the salad is well-combined.
- Serve with tortilla strips, if desired.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 4 grams
TASTY TACO CHOPPED SALAD
My friends and I love Mexican food, but we also try to eat healthy. My mom taught me how to make this tasty taco salad for my friends. -Matthew Smith, Knippa, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in taco seasoning, water and beans; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 3-4 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally., Place remaining ingredients in separate bowls; combine with beef mixture as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 471 calories, Fat 25g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 1193mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
TEMPEH TACO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: tempeh, olive oil, low sodium soy sauce, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, avocado, lime, olive oil, salt, pepper, water, green leaf lettuce, cherry tomato, black beans, corn, fresh cilantro, red onion
Provided by Rachel Gaewski
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cut the tempeh into a medium dice.
- In a medium saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the tempeh and cook for 6-8 minutes, until golden brown.
- Add the soy sauce, garlic powder, chili powder, and cumin, stir, and cook for another 5 minutes, until all of the seasonings are well-distributed and the tempeh is browned. Remove the pan from the heat.
- Make the avocado dressing: In a blender, combine the avocado, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper and blend until smooth. Add the water 1 tablespoon at a time until your desired consistency is reached.
- Arrange the lettuce, tomatoes, black beans, corn, cilantro, red onion, and tempeh in a large bowl and pour over the avocado dressing.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 594 calories, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 43 grams, Fiber 11 grams, Protein 23 grams, Sugar 6 grams
TASTY TACO SALAD
Tortilla shells are baked, not fried, then filled with spicy Mexican Veggie Ground Round in this twist on taco salad.
Provided by Yves Veggie Cuisine
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Yves Veggie Cuisine
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Heat oil in large skillet. Saute onion and half of green pepper just until soft.
- Add crumbled Yves Veggie Cuisine Mexican Veggie Ground and chopped tomatoes. Heat and stir mixture over medium heat about 3 minutes to blend flavours. Keep warm.
- Wrap tortillas in foil and heat in preheated oven for about 10 minutes.
- Spray 4 small casserole or baking dishes with non-stick spray. Press one tortilla into each dish. Bake tortillas for 15 minutes.
- Divide lettuce among 4 plates, place a tortilla on each plate, spoon Yves Veggie mixture into each shell.
- Top with remaining chopped green pepper, grape tomatoes, carrots and olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.6 g, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 9.2 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 832.4 mg, Sugar 7.1 g
TASTY TACO PASTA SALAD
This is delicious for a quick dinner, and great for a warm or cold lunch the next day. It is a slightly modified recipe from Bill Phillips "Eating for Life" book.
Provided by KCH33444
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare pasta according to package directions.
- While pasta is cooking, brown ground turkey in a medium skillet.
- Add water, taco seasoning, and yellow pepper to the cooked ground turkey and simmer until the sauce thickens.
- Place a portion of pasta onto each plate. Top with a portion of the turkey mix. Add a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with cheese, avacado, cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 555.2, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 113.2, Sodium 139.8, Carbohydrate 52.4, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 1.4, Protein 30.5
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