Easy Dorito® Taco Salad

May 29, 2023May 29, 20230 17

Easy Dorito® Taco Salad recipe for a quick and delicious meal

by The Chefin Salad

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 pound ground beef
	1 envelope taco seasoning mix
	2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
	2 cups ranch dressing
	1/2 cup Italian-style salad dressing
	1 red onion , diced
	1 head lettuce , shredded
	1 package nacho-flavor tortilla chips , crushed into bite-size pieces

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

791

Sugar

10g

Fat

61g

Easy Dorito® Taco Salad is a quick and delicious meal that combines classic taco flavors with the crunch of Dorito tortilla chips. This recipe is perfect for a family dinner or a potluck gathering, as it can be prepared ahead of time and served cold. The creamy dressings, zesty taco meat, and crunchy chips make for a tasty and satisfying meal.

Instructions

1.	In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned, stirring occasionally.
2.	Add the taco seasoning mix and stir to coat the meat.
3.	In a large bowl, combine the shredded Cheddar cheese, ranch dressing, Italian-style salad dressing, and red onion.
4.	Add the cooked ground beef to the bowl and mix well.
5.	Add the shredded lettuce to the bowl and toss to combine.
6.	Just before serving, sprinkle the crushed Dorito tortilla chips over the top of the salad.

PROS

This salad is quick and easy to make, perfect for a weeknight meal or a crowd-pleasing dish.

The combination of the crunchy Dorito chips, savory taco meat, and creamy dressings make for a delicious flavor experience.

CONS

This salad is on the higher end of the calorie and fat spectrum, due to the use of ground beef and dressing.

However, the use of fresh lettuce and onion do add some nutritional value to the dish.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dish is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat.
The use of fresh lettuce and onion do add some nutritional value, and the protein from the ground beef can contribute to a balanced diet.