SOUTHWESTERN BLT TACO SALAD

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The best of both worlds-BLTs and tacos in one sensational salad!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix
2/3 cup water
1/2 cup southwest ranch sour cream dip
1/2 cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1/2 cup chopped precooked bacon
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
4 plum (Roma) tomatoes, each cut into 8 pieces
1 bag (10 oz) ready-to-eat romaine lettuce
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1 cup chili cheese-flavored corn chips

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water. Reduce heat to medium. Cook uncovered 2 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is absorbed.
  • In large bowl, mix sour cream dip and salsa. Stir in beef mixture, bacon and olives. Gently fold in tomatoes and lettuce.
  • Divide salad among 4 individual plates. Sprinkle with cheese and chips. Serve immediately.

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