Easy Recipe: Tasty Candy's Taco Salad

Candy's Taco Salad. Great recipe for Candy's Taco Salad. I crave certain foods at different times. Taco salad was one of these cravings.

I made our Guacomale, salsa, refined beans, etc. I like to control The salt and other ingredients. Add tomatoes, taco seasoning mix, seasoned salt and. squares. You can cook Candy's Taco Salad using 17 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Candy's Taco Salad

1. You need 1-2 pounds of Ground chuck.
2. Prepare 2 of large sweet onions diced (1 for meat, one for topping).
3. You need of I minced 5 Cloves of fresh Garlic.
4. You need of I diced 5 Roma tomatoes cleaned out the seeds ( two for topping and three for Guacamole.
5. Prepare 3 of large Haas Avacados pitted and smashed.
6. You need of Juice of 1 lime.
7. You need of Zest of one Lime.
8. Prepare of About one cup for topping Finely Shreddd cheese, (I used walmarts finely shredded Fiesta Cheese mix).
9. Prepare of Chopped lettuce... I used romaine.
10. Prepare 1 cup of f pre sliced Black Olives. I sliced mine.
11. Prepare of Make your own salsa (see recipe n my page) or use your favorite.
12. You need of Cilantro to you taste my hubby likes more than I do.
13. It's of Option: I used one Jalepeño, and diced more for hubby to add.
14. Prepare of We used On the Border Bag Tortillas, we like those and Mission for our salsa,.
15. Prepare of Sour Cream. I like to use Daisy sour cream or Chobani Greek yogurt.
16. It's of Seasonings: chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, cumin, fresh ground pepper,.
17. It's of Kosher or sea salt, to taste....

My kids and husband ate their taco salad with the tortilla chips but I had mine with just lettuce tomatoes a tablespoon of reduced fat sour cream and homemade salsa. I typically always order the same things at Wendy's, chicken sandwich, chili, baked potato with bacon and cheese or a taco salad. Well, a while ago, they made a "New and Improved" Taco salad, which just isn't the same. You got a pre-made bowl of lettuce, topped with tomatoes and shredded cheese.

Candy's Taco Salad instructions

1. I cooked my meat, when meat was almost done I added onions, garlic, seasonings, While my meat is cooking on low, I used a medium skillet, I added oil set the heat to low, I mashed my beans with a fork until almost smooth. I then added my 20 ounce can of rinsed and mashed kidney beans... To an old skillet n low. Stirring frequently..
2. When meat and beans are done, and veggies are prepped, begin to layer your Taco salad on your plate, I placed our chips down then the hot refried beans Meat, salsa, Guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes, olives, cheese and sour cream... Any order you prefer🙂.
3. .
4. .

This cold taco salad recipe makes for our third post for Kids' Kitchen Monthly Blog Hop with some other bloggers from the Kid Bloggers Network. This Dorito taco salad should be on everyone's potluck rotation! Our first two Kids' Kitchen posts included butter cookies and Tex-Mex migas. This month's theme is picnic foods. We had family over a few weeks ago, and I knew we needed something quick.