Taco Salad

Name: Taco Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp or 1 lb fish; 2 tablespoons southwest seasoning; 1/2 cup olive oil; 1/2 cup salsa; 1/4 cup cider vinegar or 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar; 1 tablespoon steak seasoning; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 cup tortilla chips, slightly crushed; 8 ounces spring mixed salad greens; 3 tomatoes, diced; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed; 1 cup Mexican blend cheese; 1 cup mixed vegetables (combined chopped celery, onion, peppers, cabbage, etc)

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Recipe by VO714

My husband's favorite salad. We use different protein every time we make it. This is quick and easy. Enjoy!!

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READY IN: 35mins

SERVES: 4-6

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

1 lb shrimp or 1 lb fish
2

tablespoons southwest seasoning
¹⁄₂

cup olive oil
¹⁄₂

cup salsa
¹⁄₄

cup cider vinegar or 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1

tablespoon steak seasoning
1

teaspoon ground cumin
1

cup tortilla chips, slightly crushed
8

ounces spring mixed salad greens
3

tomatoes, diced
1

(15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed
1

cup Mexican blend cheese
1

cup mixed vegetables (combined chopped celery, onion, peppers, cabbage, etc)

DIRECTIONS

Put the meat, 1 tablespoon of the seasoning, and 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a plastic bag and refrigerate for at least 20 minute.
The dressing: In a jar, combine the oil, southwest seasoning, salsa, steak seasoning, vinegar, cumin. Shake well.
In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, salad veggies and beans. Dress with 1 - 2 tablespoons dressing.
Brown the meat then turn off heat.
To assemble: Put lettuce in a large bowl. Add veggies, cheese and meat. Pour dressing over and toss.
Add the chips when you serve.
Please note the times do not include 20 minutes for marinading the meat.

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