Best 7 Terrific Taco Salad Recipes

TERRIFIC TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook crumbles and salsa in skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crumbles are cooked through (160ºF), stirring frequently.
• Place lettuce on 2 plates; top with crumbles mixture and remaining ingredients.

TERRIFIC TACO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook beef until no longer pink; drain. Season with salt and pepper; set aside. Heat beans in a small saucepan. , Divide meat mixture and beans into six portions. Assemble in layers on six plates the following: first layer—corn chips; second layer—beef mixture; third layer—cheese; fourth layer—chili beans; fifth layer—lettuce; and sixth layer—tomato, green pepper, onions, avocado and, if desired, olives. Top with a dollop of sour cream; pour salsa over all.

TERRIFIC TACO SALAD (DIABETIC, VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY)

Steps:

• Combine ground burger, cumin and salsa in microwaveable bowl; cover with paper towel.
• Microwave on HIGH 1 to 2 min or until heated through, stirring after each 30 sec's
• Place 1-1/2 cups of the lettuce on each of 2 salad plates; top evenly with the beans, corn, peppers and ground burger mixture.
• Sprinkle with the cilantro and lime juice.

RICE TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook meat over medium high heat until browned in large skillet, stirring to crumble.
• Add onion and garlic, cook until soft but now browned.
• Drain fat.
• Add salt, cumin, pepper and rice.
• Remove from heat and cool.
• Combine lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, avocado and reice mixtue in a large bowl.
• add sour cream.
• Toss lightly.
• Serve immediately with picante sauce and corn chips if desired.

FABULOUS TACO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook turkey and onion in oil until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, salt and pepper; cook for 3-4 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Remove from the heat; stir in cilantro., Divide romaine among four plates; top each with 3/4 cup turkey mixture, 2 tablespoons cheese and 2 tablespoons salsa.

TOTALLY TERRIFIC TACOS

Steps:

• Wash the lettuce in cool water. Pat dry with the paper towels. Cut lettuce into long pieces on the cutting board, using the knife. Put lettuce in one of the small serving bowls.
• Wash the tomato in cool water. Pat dry with paper towels. Chop the tomato into small pieces on cutting board, using knife. Put tomato in another small serving bowl.
• Put the cheese in the third small serving bowl.
• Put the ground beef in the skillet. Stir with the long-handled spoon until beef is broken into small pieces. Cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring often, until beef is brown.
• Take skillet off hot burner. Put the strainer over the small bowl. Spoon beef into strainer to drain the fat. Put beef back in skillet.
• Add the salsa to beef. Heat to boiling, stirring all the time. Turn the heat down to medium-low. Cook 5 minutes, stirring a few times. Pour beef mixture into the large serving bowl.
• Heat the taco shells as directed on package, if you like. Serve taco shells with the beef mixture, lettuce, tomato and cheese, letting each person make his or her own taco.

TACO SALAD II

Steps:

• Place hamburger in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown and drain. Add taco seasoning mix and prepare as directed by package. Set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, onions, bell pepper, cheese, beef, tomatoes and tortilla chips. Add enough dressing to coat, mix well and refrigerate overnight.