Jul 17 2026

Taco Salad Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Seasoned ground beef on a bed of greens layered with jalapeños, black olives, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, red onion, guacamole, salsa, sour cream & crispy tortilla strips served in a tortilla bowl.

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Ingredients

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Taco Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Beef

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat and stir in taco seasoning. Cook according to package instructions.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tortilla Bowls

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Place tortilla bowls on a baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes, or until crispy.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    In each tortilla bowl, layer the shredded lettuce, seasoned ground beef, jalapeños, black olives, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced red onion.

  4. 4

    Add Toppings

    Top each salad with guacamole, salsa, sour cream, and crispy tortilla strips.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the tortilla bowls are warm and crispy.

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