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Grammy's Taco Salad
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 8
This is a taco salad my Grammy Tinker has been making for 35+ years. It is always a hit at picnics, barbecues & family get togethers.
Ingredients:
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 (15 ounce) can dark red kidney beans, drained
1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese (etc.) or 1 cup cheddar cheese (etc.) or 1 cup monterey jack cheese (etc.) or 1 cup colby (etc.)
1 cup doritos nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips
1 red onion, finely diced
2 tomatoes, finely diced
1 (4 1/4 ounce) can black olives, sliced
1 lb lean ground beef, browned & drained or 1 lb ground turkey
1 tomato bouillon with chicken flavor (knorr brand)
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 cup water
1 (16 ounce) bottle catalina dressing (light, honey, or regular)
Directions:
1. After browning & draining the Ground Beef, return to skillet. Add Water, Bouillon Cube & Seasonings. Cook over medium-high heat until water has evaporated. Set aside or move to the freezer until seasones meat is cool.
2. Toss all ingredients (except Chips & Dressing) in a large serving bowl.
3. Just before serving, add Chips & Dressing to taste.
By RecipeOfHealth.com