Taco Salad Recipe

Taco Salad is a tasty salad that is simply a joy to prepare and serve. This is a perfect flavorful meat salad for dinner parties. Try this excellent Taco Salad recipe!

Summary

Servings6Cuisine
Course

Ingredients

 Ground beef1 Pound
 Onion soup mix1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Hot pepper sauce3 Dash
 Head of lettuce1 Small, torn in bite-size pieces, (Around 4 Cups)
 Shredded sharp cheddar cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tomato1 Large, cut into wedges
 Sliced pitted ripe olives1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Chopped green pepper/Chopped seeded canned green chili peppers1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Corn chips2 Cup (32 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 815 Calories from Fat 509

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 59 g91.5%

Saturated Fat 14.8 g74.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 70 mg23.3%

Sodium 1715.7 mg71.5%

Total Carbohydrates 50 g16.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.5%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 24 g48.5%

Vitamin A 42.5% Vitamin C 22.2%

Calcium 31.4% Iron 26.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In medium skillet brown beef.
Drain off excess fat.
Sprinkle dry onion soup mix over meat; stir in cup water.
Simmer mixture, uncovered, till water cooks away, about 10 minutes.
Stir in hot pepper sauce.
Meanwhile, in salad bowl combine lettuce, cheese, tomato, olives, and green pepper; toss well.
Divide lettuce mixture on to individual salad plates, if desired.
Spoon meat mixture over lettuce; garnish with corn chips.
Pass taco sauce.
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