frito and bean salad

Odessa, TX
Updated on Jan 21, 2011

A friend of mine gave me this recipe once after she had brought it for one of our company monthly pot-luck lunches. Everyone loved it and I have made it many times since. It is a quick and easy recipe and even the kids love it.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4 - 6

Ingredients

  • 1 - head of leaf lettuce or ice berg lettuce, torn into small pieces
  • 1 can (15 oz) ranch style beans, rinsed & drained
  • 2 - chopped green onions
  • 2 or 3 - plum tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 3 cups regular frito corn chips
  • 1 bottle (16 oz) catalina dressing

How To Make frito and bean salad

  • Step 1
    Mix first 5 ingredients together in a large salad bowl.
  • Step 2
    Just before serving, add Fritos and dressing.
  • Step 3
    Toss gently and serve immediately so the Fritos don't get soggy.

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