tex-mex layered salad

Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jul 7, 2020

This salad is a great addition to buffets, cookouts and luncheons.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
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Ingredients

  • 1 can 15 1/2 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup jarred salsa
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 can 15 1/2 oz. can fire roasted whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 avocado, chopped
  • 2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 cup spicy ranch dressing (or your choice of dressing)

How To Make tex-mex layered salad

  • Step 1
    Mix together the beans, salsa and 2 tbsp. cilantro in a bowl.
  • Step 2
    In a clear glass bowl, layer the salad in this order: Bean mixture, lettuce, tomatoes, corn, bell pepper, green onion, and cheese.
  • Step 3
    Prior to serving, add the avocados to the top of the salad. Add bacon and remaining cilantro on top of avocado.
  • Step 4
    Drizzle the salad with the dressing and serve.

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