taco salad

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31 Pinches
Charlotte, NC
Updated on Sep 22, 2010

My kids love to make this themselves... makes for a great different type of dish at picinics or cookouts

prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield @10

Ingredients

  • - 1/2 head of iceburg lettuce
  • 1 - 12 oz bag of doritos (we use spicy nacho but you can use any flavor)
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 2 packages taco seasoning mix
  • 2 - cans kidney beans (we use one light/one dark for color)
  • 3 large tomatoes, diced
  • 1 - black olives- canned (pre sliced)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (we use taco cheese)

How To Make taco salad

  • Step 1
    Brown ground beef and ground pork; drain; mix in seasoning as stated on package; add canned kidney beans after draining; set to side to cool
  • Step 2
    shred lettuce as you would for any salad; crush Doritos; mix with lettuce and rest of ingredients
  • Step 3
    when meat mixture is cool, mix all together with lettuce mixture; top with all your favorite taco ingredients (salsa, sour cream, quacamole, ect...)

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