How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb ground beef, 1 head iceberg lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite site pieces (you may use half or whole depending of number being served), 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning, 1 medium sized tomatoes, diced, and more.

Is Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad?

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

Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad Recipe

Name: Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb ground beef; 1 head iceberg lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite site pieces (you may use half or whole depending of number being served); 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning; 1 medium sized tomatoes, diced; nacho plain Doritos (start with several handfulls slightly crushed-you determine the lettuce to Dorito ratio depending on) or spicy nacho plain Doritos (start with several handfulls slightly crushe…; 1 (16 ounce) bottle thousand island dressing; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, cheese-you may add more depending on preference

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad is a must-try. Made with ground turkey, being served, tomatoes and Doritos. Ea…

This Quick and Easy One Bowl Taco Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium sized tomatoes, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 340 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb ground beef
1 head iceberg lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite site pieces (you may use half or whole depending of number being served)
1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning
1 medium sized tomatoes, diced
nacho plain Doritos (start with several handfulls slightly crushed-you determine the lettuce to Dorito ratio depending on) or spicy nacho plain Doritos (start with several handfulls slightly crushed-you determine the lettuce to Dorito ratio depending on)
1 (16 ounce) bottle thousand island dressing
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, cheese-you may add more depending on preference

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
340 kcal
Category
Salads

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