POTLUCK TACO SALAD

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I found this recipe in an old school cookbook, and I've taken it to many potlucks since then. The layers look so pretty in a glass bowl. -Sandy Fynaardt, New Sharon, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings (1 cup dressing).

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning, divided
1 medium head iceberg lettuce, torn
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 large red onion, chopped
4 medium tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
4 cups crushed tortilla chips (about 8 ounces)
1 bottle (8 ounces) Thousand Island salad dressing
2 tablespoons taco sauce

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes; drain. Stir in 3 tablespoons taco seasoning., In a large bowl, layer beef mixture, lettuce, beans, onion, tomatoes, cheese and crushed chips. In a small bowl, mix salad dressing, taco sauce and remaining taco seasoning; serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574 calories, Fat 34g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.