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Dorito Taco Salad is a tasty and satisfying dish that’s perfect for gatherings or a quick meal. Here’s a simple recipe for you:

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 head of iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup sliced black olives
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 bag Doritos, crushed
  • Optional toppings: sliced jalapeños, chopped cilantro, sour cream

Instructions:

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the taco seasoning to the cooked meat according to the package instructions. Stir well and let it simmer for a few minutes. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded lettuce, halved cherry tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, black beans, corn, diced red onion, and sliced black olives.
  4. Add the cooled taco meat to the salad mixture and toss everything together until well combined.
  5. Pour the ranch dressing over the salad and toss again to coat everything in the dressing. Adjust the amount of dressing according to your preference.
  6. Just before serving, add the crushed Doritos to the salad and toss once more to combine.
  7. Garnish with optional toppings like sliced jalapeños, chopped cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream if desired.
  8. Serve immediately, and enjoy your delicious Dorito Taco Salad!

This salad is not only flavorful but also has a satisfying crunch from the Doritos. It’s a crowd-pleaser for sure!