Taco Salad Recipe
Mexican-American · Main course · 25 min total
A vibrant and hearty taco salad with seasoned ground beef, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and all your favorite toppings, tossed in a zesty dressing.
15
min prep
10
min cook
4
servings
520
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning mix
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
- 2 medium tomatoes, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1 cup crushed tortilla chips
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until browned, breaking it up with a spoon. Drain excess fat.
- Add taco seasoning mix and water to the skillet. Stir and simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, and black olives.
- Add the seasoned beef to the bowl and toss to combine.
- Top with sour cream, salsa, and crushed tortilla chips. Serve immediately.
Tips
- For a lighter version, substitute ground turkey or chicken.
- Add diced avocado or jalapeños for extra flavor.
- Serve with lime wedges for a fresh squeeze.
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