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 T's Taco Salad Recipe?

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: MEAT, 2 lb hamburger, 1/2 cup yellow or red diced onions, 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped or pressed, and more.

Is T's Taco Salad Recipe suitable as salads?

Yes, T's Taco Salad Recipe falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover T's Taco Salad Recipe?

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

T's Taco Salad Recipe

Name: T's Taco Salad Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: MEAT; 2 lb hamburger; 1/2 cup yellow or red diced onions; 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped or pressed; 2 fresh Anaheim or New Mexico peppers, seeded and diced; 1/4 cup chopped pickled jalapeno slices; 1/2 cup fresh mild or medium salsa; 3 TB pure ground hot or mild chili powder to your taste; 1 TB ground cumin; 1/2 ts salt; CHOPPED LETTUCE; TOPPINGS; Sour cream; Salsa; Chopped onions; Chopped cilantro; Grated cheese; Jalapeno slices; Warmed cooked black or pinto beans; Hot sauces, your favorite(s); Anything else......Go Wild!

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this T's Taco Salad is a must-try. Made with MEAT, hamburger, onions and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This T's Taco Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as meat, hamburger, yellow or red diced onions and fresh mild or medium salsa. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 494 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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