Grandma’s Easy Turkey Taco Salad

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 1

Grandma's Easy Turkey Taco Salad Recipe for a Quick Meal

by The Chefin Salad

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 pound ground turkey
	1 package taco seasoning mix
	1 can black beans , rinsed and drained
	1 head iceberg lettuce , shredded
	2 tomatoes , diced
	1 bag tortilla chips , coarsely crumbled
	1 bottle thousand island dressing

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

684

Sugar

11g

Fat

44g

Grandma's Easy Turkey Taco Salad is a quick and simple recipe that can be made in under 30 minutes. This salad is perfect for a quick dinner, packed lunch, or even a party. The combination of spiced ground turkey, black beans, and fresh vegetables creates a flavorful and satisfying meal that requires minimal ingredients and time. With a crunchy texture from the added tortilla chips and the creaminess of thousand island dressing, this salad is sure to become a family favorite.

Instructions

1.	Cook ground turkey in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes. Drain off any excess grease.
2.	Add taco seasoning mix and combine well.
3.	In a large bowl, mix together the cooked turkey, black beans, lettuce, and tomatoes.
4.	Add the crumbled chips and pour the thousand island dressing over the top, then toss everything together until well combined.

PROS

This recipe is simple and quick to make.

The addition of black beans provides a protein boost to this salad, making it a satisfying meal all on its own.

CONS

The use of bottled thousand island dressing may increase the calorie and sodium content of the salad.

Iceberg lettuce is not as nutritious as other leafy greens, but it provides a nice crunchy texture for the salad.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe provides a good source of protein from the ground turkey and black beans.
Tomatoes are also a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
However, the use of bottled dressing and processed tortilla chips may increase the sodium and calorie content of this salad.