Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHen House EateryBaja Taco Salad Recipe

Baja Taco Salad Recipe

Inspired by Hen House Eatery
Time30m
Serves4

Mixed greens, cilantro, pico de gallo, black beans, tomatoes, hominy, cheddar cheese, radishes, and tortilla chips topped with guacamole and cream tossed in a Baja vinaigrette with choice of pork carnitas, beef or chicken.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cilantro, pico de gallo, black beans, diced tomatoes, hominy, and radishes. Toss gently to mix.

  2. 2

    Add Protein

    Choose your protein (pork carnitas, beef, or chicken) and add it to the salad mixture. Toss to combine.

  3. 3

    Add Cheese and Chips

    Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the salad. Then, gently fold in the tortilla chips for added crunch.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Dressing

    Drizzle the Baja vinaigrette over the salad mixture and toss well to ensure everything is evenly coated.

  5. 5

    Top with Guacamole and Sour Cream

    Serve the salad in individual bowls or plates. Top each serving with a generous dollop of guacamole and sour cream.

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