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Quick Taco Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Quick Taco Salad

12 ingredients 35 min + 20 min 8 servings openrecipes
Quick Taco Salad

"This is a simple make-your-own taco salad. Both my kids, ages six and two, LOVE this! I have made this both with two boneless chicken breasts and beef. Both are a great hit and so easy. I have also used this for Super Bowl party... they LOVED it!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

819
Calories
64g
Protein
36g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Corn Chip 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Taco not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Leaf not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef chuck
  • 2 envelopes taco seasoning mix
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cups green leaf lettuce, shredded
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar/Monterey Jack cheese blend
  • 1/2 cup chopped black olives
  • 2 cups salsa
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped (optional)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) bag corn chips (such as Fritos®)

Directions

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