SOUTHWESTERN CORN CHIP SALAD

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You get an explosion of Southwestern flavor in every bite of this deliciously different salad. It's a favorite for kids of all ages since it mixes beans and cheese, tasty vegetables and crisp corn chips. -Jerri Moror, Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-1/2 cups corn chips
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, torn
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 small tomato, seeded and diced
1/4 to 1/2 cup salad dressing of your choice
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
1 to 2 tablespoons chopped green chilies
1 small avocado, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • In a serving bowl or platter, toss together the chips, lettuce, cheese, beans, tomato, salad dressing, onions and chilies. Top with avocado. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Patrick Pierre
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I can't wait to make this salad again.


Jontae Russell
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This salad is a great way to get a healthy dose of vegetables.


Sirajul skar
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad.


Kedinetse Khetse
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken.


Sunday D John
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it holds up well in the heat.


Namu blessing
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Kevin Hlamulo
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I love the crunch of the corn chips in this salad.


Madison Cochran
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Furouis Draka
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I used a store-bought dressing for this salad. It was quick and easy and the salad still tasted great.


Gift Vany
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I'm not a fan of cilantro, so I omitted it from the recipe. The salad was still delicious.


Kelash Balach
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Me Too
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I love the addition of black beans and corn to this salad. It makes it so hearty and filling.


Mrs little bee
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover corn chips.


Marco Sancen
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Chastro Maestro
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Deepa Roopnarine
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I'm not a huge fan of corn chip salad, but this one was really good. The dressing was flavorful and the corn chips added a nice crunch.


Daniel Lansana
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This salad was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Lily Marchetti
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I love this salad! It's so fresh and flavorful. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Royal Rowdy Official
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This salad was outstanding! The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.