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San Antonio Salad

SUBMITTED BY: ROGIE  PHOTO BY: opal~/~dragonfly 

"A wonderful 'Heart of Texas' salad that makes a great meal! Seasoned ground beef, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, pinto beans are just starters!"
San Antonio Salad Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 34 times with an average star rating of 4.7
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste
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  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans
  • 2 tomatoes, cubed
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 (12 ounce) package corn tortilla chips, broken
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped (optional)
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion (optional)
  • 1 cup salsa (optional)

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef. Season with chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Remove from heat when beef is cooked through.
  2. In a large salad bowl, toss together the lettuce, tomato, Cheddar cheese, cilantro and pinto beans with their juice. Mix in the ground beef and corn chips. Toss in the jalapeno, green onion, and salsa, if desired.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 21, 2004 by Veggie_K 
Very interesting take on a taco salad. In the past, I've always complained about the chips... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 16, 2006 by Rhonda Brock Fuller 
Fresh ingredients make this a most wonderful dish... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 19, 2004 by TRIPLEJ28 
Wonderful Taco Salad. I like not having to use a salad dressing or if you want, a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 30, 2006 by GrandmaRuth 
Wonderful recipe!! Made it for a salad potluck at chuch - it was all gone!! I left out the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 18, 2006 by Butterfly Flutterby 
This was excellent! Hubby is a San Antonio native and he gave his stamp of approval. Changes I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 10, 2004 by DOBIEGAL 
This was wonderful. Made it last night. I didn't have cilantro or green onions but it was good... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 21, 2008 by ME 
We don't like cumin or chili powder (we're just wimps) so we used taco seasoning for the meat.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 26, 2006 by Amber Pitts 
I followed the recipe exactly and it produced a really yummy salad meal! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on may 11, 2008 by opal~/~dragonfly 
I love this salad! Have made many times! Thanks for the post! The only change I make is to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.71 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 8, 2007 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck 
This was delicious. DH raved about this one. I used ranch style beans and mixed them in with... MORE

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Nutritional Information
San Antonio Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 674

  • Total Fat: 37.7g
  • Cholesterol: 81mg
  • Sodium: 1043mg
  • Total Carbs: 57.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 9.8g
  • Protein: 29.5g

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