A Dorito Taco Salad is a fun, crunchy twist on a classic taco salad using Doritos chips instead of traditional tortilla chips or taco shells. It’s super easy to make and great for parties, quick dinners, or just a tasty snack bowl. Here’s a simple recipe you can try:
Dorito Taco Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
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1 bag of Nacho Cheese Doritos (or any flavor you like)
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1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey/chicken)
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1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade taco seasoning)
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1 cup shredded lettuce (iceberg or romaine)
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1 cup diced tomatoes
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1/2 cup chopped onions (optional)
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1/2 cup sliced black olives (optional)
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1/2 cup sour cream
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1/2 cup salsa or pico de gallo
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1/4 cup chopped green onions (optional)
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1 avocado, diced or guacamole (optional)
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Jalapeño slices (optional)
Instructions:
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Cook the beef: Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
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Add seasoning: Stir in the taco seasoning with a little water (as per packet instructions) and cook until thickened. Set aside.
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Assemble the salad: In a large bowl or individual bowls, add a handful of Doritos as the base.
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Layer toppings: Add shredded lettuce, seasoned beef, cheese, tomatoes, onions, olives, avocado, and any other toppings you like.
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Top it off: Add a dollop of sour cream and spoon on salsa or pico de gallo.
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Serve: Enjoy immediately while the Doritos are still crunchy!