Jul 17 2026
Restaurants12th Street TavernTaco Salad Recipe

Taco Salad Recipe

Inspired by 12th Street Tavern
Time30m
Serves4

Mixed greens topped with spicy ground beef, diced tomatoes, shredded cheeses, pinto beans, sour cream, and salsa. Served in a crispy flour tortilla.

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Ingredients

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Taco Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Season the Beef

    Stir in taco seasoning and 1/4 cup of water. Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tortilla Bowls

    Heat oil in another skillet over medium heat. Fry each flour tortilla until crispy, about 1-2 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    In each tortilla bowl, layer mixed greens, seasoned ground beef, diced tomatoes, pinto beans, and shredded cheese.

  4. 4

    Add Toppings

    Top each salad with a dollop of sour cream and a generous spoonful of salsa.

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