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Southwest Meatball Salad
 
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 4
A hearty main-dish salad.
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 lb ground sirloin
1/2 fine dry breadcrumb
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (16 ounce) jar mild taco sauce
4 cups salad greens
chopped tomato, 1 large
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
Directions:
1. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat.
2. Add onion and chili powder; cook about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently until onion is tender and well coated with chili powder.
3. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
4. Spoon onion into large bowl; wipe out skillet and set aside.
5. To the onions, add ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, and salt; blend well.
6. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls.
7. To skillet, add 2 tablespoons oil and heat over medium-high heat.
8. Add meatballs and cook until well browned on all sides.
9. Stir in taco sauce and tomato; bring to a boil.
10. Reduce heat and simmer 5-10 minutes.
11. To serve: On individual plates, arrange lettuce; spoon meat ball mixture over lettuce; sprinkle with cheese.
12. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com