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Grandma's Easy Turkey Taco Salad

By: JENNASTASIA 
"This is an easy recipe that my Grandmother always made. It is simple and delicious. A sprinkle of cheddar cheese is a great topping. "

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

What to Drink?
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 (10 ounce) bag tortilla chips, coarsely crumbled
  • 1 (8 fluid ounce) bottle thousand island dressing

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, and stir in the ground turkey. Cook and stir until the turkey is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Mix in taco seasoning mix as directed on package. Remove from heat.
  2. Combine the turkey, black beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and tortilla chips in a large bowl. Toss with salad dressing. Serve immediately, or refrigerate for an hour before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 553 | Total Fat: 32.7g | Cholesterol: 69mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by BETHS1   view full review
We really liked this. You didn't notice this was turkey/chicken instead of ground beef. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2010 by Tami   view full review
Fantastic! I prefer my dressing 1/2 low fat ranch, 1/2 salsa, otherwise stuck to the recipe,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2009 by Cooking dad   view full review
made this last night and it is great!!! All the flavors blended wonderfully and it is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2010 by Sarah Jo   view full review
Instead of a packet of taco seasoning, I used one batch of Bill Echols taco seasoning (minus...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by Elizabeth Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Yummy! The only changes we made were to use low fat dressing and a can of olives. We also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2009 by lovemyarmyguy01   view full review
I love this recipe. We added shredded cheese to it. It is great as is, but another variation...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by EDENELI   view full review
I give this four stars for taste and 5 for ease. DH loves it and definitely gives it 5 stars,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2010 by patientgrl   view full review
Excellent! In the past I've used Ranch Doritos instead of tortilla chips. Just another option!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by Barb M   view full review
This was very easy. We loved the flavors. I made it exactly as described. I think I will add a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2011 by DebbieGeeWiz   view full review
Makes a ton of Taco Salad! Way too much for just my hubby and I. Not a problem but I will...

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