3 Step Taco Salad Recipe

Name: 3 Step Taco Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning; ¾ cup water; ⅔ cup nonfat sour cream; ⅔ cup bottled salsa; 8 cups shredded iceberg lettuce; 4 cups bite-sized baked corn tortilla chips; 2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes, drained; 1 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, divided; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained

Servings: persons

1 lb lean ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
¾ cup water
⅔ cup nonfat sour cream
⅔ cup bottled salsa
8 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
4 cups bite-sized baked corn tortilla chips
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes, drained
1 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, divided
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained

1
Cook the beef in large skillet over medium-high heat until browned, stirring to crumble.
2
Stir in taco seasoning and water.
3
Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4
Combine sour cream and salsa in a small bowl.
5
Combine the beef mixture, iceberg lettuce, tortilla chips, tomatoes, 1/2 cup cheese, and beans in a large bowl.
6
Drizzle the sour cream mixture over the salad, and toss gently.
7
Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup of cheese.
8
Serve immediately.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground beef, 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning, ¾ cup water, ⅔ cup nonfat sour cream, and more.

Yes, 3 Step Taco Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

3 Step Taco Salad

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