Introduction:
If you’re looking for a salad that’s as fun as it is flavorful, this Ultimate Dorito Taco Salad is here to shake up your routine! Imagine all the best taco ingredients tossed together with a satisfying crunch from everyone’s favorite snack chip – Doritos. This salad is everything we love about Tex-Mex in one giant, bold bowl, making it perfect for game days, casual family dinners, or even as a standout potluck dish.
What’s great about this Dorito Taco Salad is how customizable it can be. With seasoned ground beef, crisp veggies, and layers of creamy and cheesy goodness, it’s already got a lot going for it. However, you can easily swap the beef for ground turkey, chicken, or even a plant-based meat alternative to fit your dietary preferences. And let’s be honest, topping this with cool dollops of sour cream and fresh salsa takes it over the top, making each bite a fiesta of flavors!
This salad is a true crowd-pleaser and takes only 30 minutes to throw together. The bold flavors combined with the crunch of Doritos make this dish hard to resist – you might even catch your family reaching for seconds. So grab your ingredients, and let’s bring a little extra zing to your salad lineup with this ultimate Tex-Mex-inspired delight!
Ultimate Dorito Taco Salad
Crunchy Fiesta Dorito Taco Salad Delight
Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 package taco seasoning
- 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 cup sliced black olives
- 1 red onion, diced
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup salsa
- 2 cups crushed Doritos
Instructions:
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain the excess fat.
- Add the taco seasoning to the beef, following the package instructions. Set aside to cool.
- In a large salad bowl, combine the chopped lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cheddar cheese, black beans, corn, black olives, and red onion.
- Add the cooled taco-seasoned beef to the salad bowl.
- Right before serving, add the diced avocado and crushed Doritos. Toss everything together.
- Serve with dollops of sour cream and salsa on top.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Calories: 420 kcal
Servings: 6
