Dorito taco salad is a fun and flavorful dish that’s perfect for potlucks or casual gatherings! Here’s an easy recipe for you:
Dorito Taco Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef (or turkey)
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can (15 ounces) corn, drained
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup Doritos (Nacho Cheese or Cool Ranch)
- ½ cup red onion, diced (optional)
- ½ cup green bell pepper, diced (optional)
For the Dressing:
- 1 cup ranch dressing (or your favorite dressing)
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the Beef:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat. Add taco seasoning and water according to the package instructions. Simmer for a few minutes until thickened.
- Prepare the Salad:
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked beef, black beans, corn, cherry tomatoes, shredded lettuce, diced red onion, and green bell pepper.
- Add Dressing:
- In a separate bowl, mix the ranch dressing with taco seasoning (if using). Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Add Doritos and Cheese:
- Just before serving, gently fold in the shredded cheddar cheese and Doritos to keep them crunchy.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately as a main dish or side. Enjoy!
Tips
- You can customize this salad by adding other toppings like avocado, olives, or jalapeños.
- For a lighter version, substitute the beef with grilled chicken or a meat substitute.
Enjoy your delicious Dorito taco salad!