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 Santa Fe Salad for Twissis?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 2 medium green peppers (julienned), 2 medium onions (sliced), 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa (you choose the heat level), and more.

Is Santa Fe Salad for Twissis suitable as salads?

Yes, Santa Fe Salad for Twissis falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Santa Fe Salad for Twissis?

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

Santa Fe Salad for Twissis Recipe

Name: Santa Fe Salad for Twissis
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 2 medium green peppers (julienned); 2 medium onions (sliced); 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa (you choose the heat level); 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained & rinsed (black beans would work too); 2 (11 ounce) cans Mexican-style corn, drained; 3 cups cooked rice (use your favorite method to cook); 6 cups shredded lettuce (about 1 head); 1 (10 1/2 ounce) bag baked corn tortilla chips (or use Homemade Baked Chips (Tortilla or Pita)); 1 ½ cups shredded low-fat cheddar cheese (6 oz by weight); low-fat sour cream (to garnish)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Santa Fe Salad for Twissis is a must-try. Made with vegetable oil, green peppers, onions and salsa. Easy step-by-…

This Santa Fe Salad for Twissis relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil and medium onions (sliced). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 845 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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