Unknownchef86's Killer Taco Salad Recipe

This Taco Salad recipe was a smash hit at my recent friend gathering! It's quick, easy, and bursting with flavor. This vibrant salad combines crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, savory roast beef, and crunchy Doritos® for a satisfying and unforgettable meal. Feel free to serve it in a warm flour tortilla for an extra layer of deliciousness. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 623.1 kcal
Protein 51g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Unknownchef86's Killer Taco Salad

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How to Make Unknownchef86's Killer Taco Salad

  1. In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup of your favorite salsa and 1/2 cup of sour cream. Mix well.
  2. Set aside for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  3. In a large bowl, combine 5 cups chopped romaine lettuce, 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup chopped red onion, 1/2 cup sliced black olives, 2 cups chopped roast beef (easily chopped using a food processor's pulse function!), and 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese.
  4. Gently stir to combine all ingredients.
  5. Pour the salsa-sour cream mixture over the salad, starting with half and adding more to taste. Stir gently to coat.
  6. Add 1.5 cups crushed Doritos® tortilla chips and gently fold into the salad.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  8. For extra flavor, consider mixing up extra salsa-sour cream dressing and serving it on the side.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

49 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

66g

Carbs

17g