MEXICAN SALAD AKA FRITO OR TACO SALAD

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My favorite taco salad recipe in the world. After my grandma passed I thought I had lost the recipe forever but found it in an old church congregation cookbook that was published in 1980 and it had her recipe in it! I hope you enjoy it as much as I do.

Provided by rawcalls

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 5-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can Campbell's cheddar cheese soup
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon oregano (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (more or less to taste)
1 head iceberg lettuce, torn into bite size pieces
1 -2 tomatoes, diced
1 red onion, diced (optional)
2 (2 1/4 ounce) cans pitted black olives, sliced (more or less to taste)
1 (14 ounce) bag Fritos corn chips (Original)

Steps:

  • Brown and drain ground beef. Add soups, tomato sauce, oregano, and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir together well and let simmer over medium-low heat for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Pour over remaining ingredients, mix well, and serve immediately.

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