Spicy Tex Mex Taco Salad Recipes

SPICY TEX-MEX SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the pinto beans, black beans, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. Add 3/4 bottle dressing and mix well. Add corn chips before serving.

SPICY TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Toss the tortilla strips on a baking sheet with 1 tablespoon of oil, 1 teaspoon taco seasoning and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Spread out into an even layer and bake, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and crisp, about 20 minutes.
• Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons taco seasoning and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from the heat and stir in the jalapeños, brine and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Toss the beans, slaw mix, cilantro, Cheddar, tomatoes and onion with the taco-jalapeno dressing in a large serving bowl. Season with salt. Top with the tortilla strips and dollops of sour cream if using.
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TACO PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in the taco seasoning; cool., Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; stir into meat mixture. Add the lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, onion, green pepper and dressing; toss to coat. Serve with tortilla chips.

LAYERED TEX-MEX TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix first 3 ingredients until blended.
• Layer beans, lettuce, onions, cheese and tomatoes in large bowl. Spread dressing mixture over salad.
• Refrigerate 2 hours.
• Chop avocado; spoon over salad just before serving. Sprinkle with cilantro.

SPICY TACO SALAD

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Stir in hot water, uncooked pasta and sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper box), chili powder, oregano, pepper sauce and garlic. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover and cook 5 minutes longer. Remove from heat; cool 5 minutes.
• Serve beef mixture on lettuce leaves. Sprinkle with tomato; top with dollop of sour cream.

TEX-MEX TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Brown and drain ground beef. Season with taco seasoning according to package directions. Remove from heat. Add drained beans, dressing, and onions. Stir to mix. Chill for several hours.
• Add cheese, if desired, when cool. Just before serving, add lettuce, tomatoes, and lightly crushed chips. Mix together and serve.
• **My favorite way to serve is to not mix in the lettuce, tomatoes, or chips, but to layer them on my plate...lettuce, taco mixture, tomatoes and then serve the chips on the side (kind of like my spoons).

TEX-MEX TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray oven safe bowl with non-stick cooking spray. Place soft taco tortilla inside. Making sure to form into a bowl size. Lightly spray with non-stick cooking spray; set aside.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add oil, bell peppers and onion. Cook for 2-3 minutes. Add meat and cook/crumble unit cooked through, about 10 minutes. Drain and place back in skillet. Add taco seasoning and water. Bring to a low boil and cook for 3 minutes. Add in black beans, corn and chiles; set on low until ready to use.
• While the meat is cooking place soft taco bowls in oven and bake 18-20 minutes.
• While the bowls and meat are cooking, cut remaining vegetables.
• Once the bowls and meat are done, it's time to assemble. Add some beans, meat and then cheese to the taco bowls. Add remaining ingredients.
• Serve & Enjoy!

TEX-MEX TACO SALAD

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Steps:

• Saute onion with a small amount of oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. When soft and fragrant, add ground beef. Cook until no longer pink. Drain most of the grease from the pan. Add seasoning and water; stir until thickened slightly.
• Add Velveeta in small pieces; mix until melted. Add black beans and stir until combined. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
• Assemble salads with beef/bean mixture, fresh salsa, cheese crumbles, crushed tortillas, and sour cream.

HOT & SPICY LAYERED TEX-MEX TACO SALAD

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients until blended.
• Layer beans, lettuce, onions, cheese and tomatoes in large bowl.
• Spread mayo mixture over salad. Refrigerate 2 hours.
• Chop avocado; spoon over salad just before serving. Sprinkle with cilantro.

SPICY TEX MEX TACO SALAD

Steps:

• In large skillet, cook beef with the taco seasoning and water recommended on the package. Set aside.
• Divide lettuce among serving plates. Top with tortilla chips and meat. Layer each salad with cheese, green onions, tomatoes, sour cream and black olives.