Salad Ol Recipe

Tired of cheesy Mexican salads that congeal? This vibrant Salad Ol is a game-changer! Perfect for parties and company lunches, it's made ahead, served at room temperature, and bursts with fresh flavors. Skip the cheese and savor the delicious layers of seasoned ground beef, juicy tomatoes, creamy avocado, and zesty salsa. This crowd-pleasing recipe is easy to make and guaranteed to be a hit!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 287.9 kcal
Protein 31g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Salad Ol

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How to Make Salad Ol

  1. Cook 1 lb ground beef in a covered skillet over medium heat until no longer pink.
  2. Remove the cover and add 1 packet of taco seasoning and 1 tbsp brown sugar. Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through (about 5 minutes).
  3. Drain off any excess grease and let the beef cool completely.
  4. Meanwhile, combine 2 cups chopped tomatoes and 1 cup chopped onions in a bowl. Set aside.
  5. Shortly before serving, mash 1 ripe avocado in a bowl with 2 tbsp mayonnaise, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, salt to taste, and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Set aside.
  6. In a separate bowl, mix 1/2 cup mayonnaise with 1 cup salsa. Set aside.
  7. On a large platter, spread out the cooled ground beef in an even layer.
  8. Spread the tomato and onion mixture evenly over the beef.
  9. Spread the avocado mixture evenly over the tomatoes and onions.
  10. Pour the salsa mayonnaise mixture over the avocado layer.
  11. Arrange tortilla chips around the edges of the platter.
  12. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

32g

Fat

27g

Carbs

5g