Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsA P Suggins Bar & GrillTaco Salad Recipe

Taco Salad Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Chili, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños and cheddar cheese on a bed of lettuce and tortilla chips with salsa and sour cream. Substitute chicken $1.25.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and chop the lettuce, dice the tomatoes and onion, and slice the jalapeño. If using chicken, cook and shred it in advance.

  2. 2

    Heat the Chili

    In a saucepan over medium heat, warm the chili until heated through. This should take about 5-7 minutes.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Layer the Salad

    In a large serving bowl or platter, start with a base of lettuce. Top with tortilla chips to create a crunchy layer.

  2. 4

    Add Chili Mixture

    Spoon the heated chili mixture over the lettuce and chips, spreading it evenly.

  3. 5

    Add Fresh Ingredients

    Sprinkle the diced tomatoes, onions, and sliced jalapeños on top of the chili.

  4. 6

    Add Cheese and Toppings

    Finish by adding shredded cheddar cheese on top, followed by dollops of salsa and sour cream. If using chicken, add it at this step.

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