Easy Taco Salad

A taco salad is a great dish to take to a potluck or serve to a crowd on a hot, summer night. Loaded with veggies as well as savory taco meat, cheese, and beans, it's filling without being heavy.
20 min6 servings439 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 2 tbsp Taco Seasoning Mix
- 1 head romaine lettuce (chopped into bite-sized pieces)
- 4 oz cheddar cheese (shredded) ((1 cup))
- 1 15-ounce can black beans (rinsed and drained)
- 1 9-ounce bag tortilla chips (coarsely broken)
- 1 2.25-ounce can sliced black olives
- 1 green onion (chopped)
- 1/4 bunch fresh cilantro (chopped) (chopped )
- 1 avocado (peeled, pitted, and chopped)
- toppings for casserole (: sour cream, salsa, and/or hot sauce)
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet, cook the ground beef until no longer pink. Season with the taco seasoning mix, stirring well. Drain off the fat.
- 2
In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce, cheese, beans, broken chips, black olives, green onions, and cilantro. Toss gently to combine.
- 3
Divide the salad among four dinner plates. Divide the meat mixture among the plates. Top with the avocado and additional toppings and serve.
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