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Taco Salad Recipe
Taco Salad Recipe is the easiest meal to make with just corn chips, beef, vegetables and served with a tangy dressing. It’s crunchy and super flavorful!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Keyword Taco Salad
Prep Time 30 minutes minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes minutes
Total Time 45 minutes minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 653 kcal
Author Catalina Castravet
1 pound ground beef 1 (1 oz) packet taco seasoning 1 1/2 cups sour cream 1 (1 oz) packet ranch dip mix 1 large head iceberg lettuce chopped 2 cups grape tomatoes halved 1 jalapeno diced 1 red bell pepper diced 15 ounce can kidney beans drained ½ cup sliced black olives drained ½ cup sweet corn drained 2 cups crushed nacho cheese Doritos or corn chips 1 cup green onions chopped 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded 1 avocado sliced 1 cup Catalina dressing or more (homemade recipe on the blog)
Place a large skillet over medium heat, once hot add the ground beef.
Brown the meat and break into small pieces with a wooden spoon, drain any excess grease.
Stir in the taco seasoning and 1/3 cup water. Simmer until the water is absorbed, then remove from heat.
In a small bowl, mix the sour cream with the ranch dip mix and chill until ready to serve.
Add the chopped lettuce to a large serving bowl. Pour 1/2 cup Catalina dressing on top and toss to combine.
Top with the taco meat, beans, bell pepper, and sweet corn.
Next pile on the crushed chips, tomatoes, green onions, olives, jalapeno, avocado slices, and cheese.
Drizzle some of the ranch sour cream mixture and the remaining Catalina dressing. Garnish with crushed chips and serve!
Calories: 653 kcal | Carbohydrates: 50 g | Protein: 28 g | Fat: 38 g | Saturated Fat: 12 g | Cholesterol: 77 mg | Sodium: 759 mg | Potassium: 1012 mg | Fiber: 10 g | Sugar: 5 g | Vitamin A: 2005 IU | Vitamin C: 43.4 mg | Calcium: 287 mg | Iron: 4.2 mg