TASTY TACO SALAD

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Tortilla shells are baked, not fried, then filled with spicy Mexican Veggie Ground Round in this twist on taco salad.

Provided by Yves Veggie Cuisine

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Yves Veggie Cuisine

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon Spectrum® Canola Oil
1 onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 (340 gram) package Yves Veggie Cuisine® Mexican Veggie Ground Round
1 cup chopped tomato
4 (6 inch) flour tortillas
4 cups shredded lettuce
1 cup grape tomatoes
1 carrot, shredded
½ cup black olives, chopped

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Heat oil in large skillet. Saute onion and half of green pepper just until soft.
Add crumbled Yves Veggie Cuisine Mexican Veggie Ground and chopped tomatoes. Heat and stir mixture over medium heat about 3 minutes to blend flavours. Keep warm.
Wrap tortillas in foil and heat in preheated oven for about 10 minutes.
Spray 4 small casserole or baking dishes with non-stick spray. Press one tortilla into each dish. Bake tortillas for 15 minutes.
Divide lettuce among 4 plates, place a tortilla on each plate, spoon Yves Veggie mixture into each shell.
Top with remaining chopped green pepper, grape tomatoes, carrots and olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.6 g, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 9.2 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 832.4 mg, Sugar 7.1 g