FIESTA TACO SALADS

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This taco salad has all the flavors, but it's so much easier to prepare and eat because it's not served in a shell. If you like spicier food, use medium or hot salsa and add another jalapeno. -Tari Ambler, Shorewood, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
4 cups hearts of romaine salad mix
3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/3 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 cup 2% milk
32 blue tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and jalapeno over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in water and taco seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in beans., Divide romaine among four serving plates. Top with beef mixture, tomatoes, green pepper, onions, olives and cheese., In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, salsa and milk. Drizzle over salads. Arrange tortilla chips around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 922mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Abbey crozier
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The kids especially enjoyed the crunchy tortilla shells.


Kojo Rev
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The fiesta taco salad is a great way to use up leftover taco meat. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Mayabi Atik
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my preferences.


Rana Tayyab
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This is my go-to recipe for taco salads. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Antwan1 Bakerx
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is especially good.


Mahim Arafat
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The fiesta taco salad is a delicious and healthy meal. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Irvin Gonzalez
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I love that this recipe is so customizable. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my preferences.


Issac Thoele
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This is a great recipe for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a hit.


Chinedu Eshi
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I'm not a huge fan of taco salads, but I really enjoyed this one. The dressing is what makes it.


Barka Elijah
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful fiesta taco salad.


Wolfgang Aleck
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I've tried several different taco salad recipes and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Krisha Modi
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The fiesta taco salad is a delicious and refreshing meal. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Asobila Tanko
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I often make it when I'm short on time.


Nell Breaux
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The kids especially enjoyed the crunchy tortilla shells.


MDMasuk
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The fiesta taco salad is a great way to use up leftover taco meat. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Aniya
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my preferences.


Chyon Chyon
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This is my go-to recipe for taco salads. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Jaxon Goss
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is especially good.


sophie lemay
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These taco salads were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the fresh, flavorful ingredients and the crispy tortilla shells.