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Ground Beef Taco Salad

Ground Beef Taco Salad

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Ground Beef Taco Salad is a vibrant and satisfying dish that’s perfect for gatherings or a quick weeknight meal. This colorful salad combines savory ground beef with fresh vegetables and crunchy tortilla chips, creating a delightful mix of flavors and textures that everyone will love. The best part? It’s highly customizable, allowing you to cater to your family’s taste preferences. Whether served as a hearty main dish or a side, this taco salad offers a fun dining experience that brings people together around the table. Dive into making this delicious meal that is packed with nutrition and flavor!

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/4 cup homemade taco seasoning
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 head Romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 cup green onions (chopped)
  • 1 bunch cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 & 1/2 cups cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • 1 & 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 8 radishes (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 red onion (chopped)
  • 2 avocados (chopped)
  • 1 cup frozen corn (thawed)
  • 12 jalapeños (sliced)
  • Tortilla chips (for crunch)
  • Sour cream (to taste; optional)
  • Restaurant style salsa (to taste; optional)
  • Sliced limes (to garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until cooked through, about 3-5 minutes. Drain excess grease, then add taco seasoning and water. Simmer until thickened.
  2. Chop the Romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and combine it with green onions and cilantro in a large bowl.
  3. Prepare toppings: shred cheese, halve cherry tomatoes, slice radishes, chop avocados, and crush tortilla chips.
  4. Assemble your salad by layering the lettuce mixture with the seasoned meat and toppings. Serve immediately.

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