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Healthy Taco Salad Recipe

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Jenna C. Dec. 25, 2024

Taco salad! Abotts beef romaine lettuce (got my leafy greens in too!) tomatoes bell peppers black beans avocado and a bit of cheese I made a dressing out of unsweetened plain Greek yogurt and taco seasoning. 2 tortilla chips broken up for some crunch. It was so good and filling!

Prep 15 minutesCook 10 minutesEasyServes 4
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Coach Chiquita Nicole

Good morning Jenna. Youre making solid progress with your high protein/fiber dinners. Your taco salad looks delicious and well-balanced with the Abbotts beef romaine lettuce tomatoes bell peppers black beans and avocado. The unsweetened Greek yogurt dressing is a smart choice offering a protein punch without the added sugars. And those two tortilla chips for crunch? Perfect! Remember balance is key and it seems like youve got it down. Keep enjoying your journey towards a healthier you!

Instructions

  • 1.

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.

  • 2.

    In a bowl, mix the Greek yogurt with taco seasoning to create the dressing.

  • 3.

    In a large serving bowl, layer the chopped romaine lettuce, followed by the cooked meat, black beans, diced bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, and avocado.

  • 4.

    Drizzle the Greek yogurt dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

  • 5.

    Top with shredded cheese and crushed tortilla chips for added crunch.

Ingredients

  • 1.

    1 lb lean ground beef or turkey

  • 2.

    1 head romaine lettuce, chopped

  • 3.

    1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 4.

    1 bell pepper, diced

  • 5.

    1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained

  • 6.

    1 avocado, diced

  • 7.

    1 cup shredded low-fat cheese

  • 8.

    2 cups unsweetened plain Greek yogurt

  • 9.

    2 tablespoons taco seasoning

  • 10.

    2 tortilla chips, crushed (for garnish)

Nutrition

  • calories

    350

  • fat

    15

  • saturates

    5

  • carbohydrates

    30

  • fibres

    10

  • sugar

    3

  • addedSugar

    0

  • protein

    25

Healthy Taco Salad Recipe

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2 comments
  • JC

    Jenna C.Author

    "Taco salad! Abotts beef romaine lettuce (got my leafy greens in too!) tomatoes bell peppers black beans avocado and a bit of cheese I made a dressing out of unsweetened plain Greek yogurt and taco seasoning. 2 tortilla chips broken up for some crunch. It was so good and filling!"

  • CCN

    Coach Chiquita Nicole

    "Good morning Jenna. Youre making solid progress with your high protein/fiber dinners. Your taco salad looks delicious and well-balanced with the Abbotts beef romaine lettuce tomatoes bell peppers black beans and avocado. The unsweetened Greek yogurt dressing is a smart choice offering a protein punch without the added sugars. And those two tortilla chips for crunch? Perfect! Remember balance is key and it seems like youve got it down. Keep enjoying your journey towards a healthier you!"