Taco Salad
Prep Time: 15 Mins.
Cook Time: 20 Mins.
Total Time: 35 minutes
Makes: 8 servings

Ingredients:
Beef: This meaty taco salad starts with a pound of lean ground beef.

Beans: You'll also need a can of chili beans.

Dressing: Use store-bought or homemade French salad dressing.
You can easily omit this ingredient if you prefer a more traditional flavor.

Seasoning: Use store-bought or homemade taco seasoning mix.

Chips: Crushed tortilla chips add welcome crunch and salty flavor.

Lettuce: You can't have taco salad without shredded iceberg lettuce!

Toppings: Top your taco salad with Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, salsa (store-bought or homemade, of course), and sour cream.

Optional:
More popular toppings include jalapenos, corn, pico de gallo, avocado, black beans, onions, and black olives.
If you like, you can serve the taco salad in a store-bought tortilla bowl.

Directions:
Cook the beef, then stir in the beans, dressing, and seasoning.

Place crushed chips in a bowl, then top with lettuce, cheese, and tomatoes.

Mix in the meat mixture.

Finish the taco salad bowls with sour cream and salsa.

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