Best San Antonio Salad Recipes

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SAN ANTONIO SALAD



San Antonio Salad image

A wonderful 'Heart of Texas' salad that makes a great meal! Seasoned ground beef, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, pinto beans are just starters!

Provided by Beamish

Categories     Salad     Taco Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound lean ground beef
2 tablespoons chili powder
½ teaspoon ground cumin
salt and pepper to taste
1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans
2 tomatoes, cubed
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 (12 ounce) package corn tortilla chips, broken
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
½ cup chopped green onion
1 cup salsa

Steps:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 673.7 calories, Carbohydrate 57.5 g, Cholesterol 80.9 mg, Fat 37.7 g, Fiber 9.8 g, Protein 29.5 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 1042.6 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

SAN ANTONIO TACO SALAD



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Make and share this San Antonio Taco Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

oil (for frying)
6 (8 inch) flour tortillas
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons cumin
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
6 cups shredded iceberg lettuce or 6 cups shredded romaine lettuce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
sour cream, chopped tomato, sliced black olives and additional salsa (optional garnish)

Steps:

  • Heat 3 inches oil to 365°F in deep fryer or deep saucepan. Place one tortilla in oil. Let float 5 seconds. Press center of tortilla into oil with metal ladle to form bowl. Holding ladle in place, fry 1 to 2 minutes, or until lightly golden brown. Drain on paper towel. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey, onion and garlic in oil until meat is no longer pink. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, salsa, salt and pepper; cook over medium heat an additional 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in cilantro.
  • Divide lettuce equally among tortilla bowls. Top with meat mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with desired garnishes.

PLAZA SAN ANTONIO'S SPICY ORIENTAL NOODLE SALAD



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This recipe is from the San Antonio Express News food section. It is a very popular dish and a much asked for recipe.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (you may want to start with less)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon sriracha hot sauce (Thai hot chile sauce marked Tuong Or Sriracha on the label)
1 (16 ounce) package spaghetti or 1 (16 ounce) package fettuccine
2 cups shredded napa cabbage
1 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup diced red pepper
1/2 cup chopped cilantro leaf
2 cups shrimp or 2 cups beef (optional)
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • For Vinaigrette: In a bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, olive oil, sesame oil, crushed red pepper, garlic and Sriracha hot sauce.
  • Set aside.
  • For Noodles: Bring a large pot of water to a rolling bowl, add salt to taste, then add noodles and stir.
  • While noodles are cooking, prepare the cabbage, carrots, red pepper, cilantro and chicken, shrimp or beef.
  • When noodles are done, drain and immediately pour into a large bowl.
  • Add vinaigrette, vegetables and meat or fish; stir to combine thoroughly.
  • Serve.
  • Note: In testing, low-sodium soy sauce and whole-wheat pasta were preferred.

SAN ANTONIO SALAD



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From San Antonio, Texas. this salad is sort of a Taco Salad - Texas Style.

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Beef Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb lean ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 Tbsp chili powder (or as desired)
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 large head iceberg lettuce, shredded
15 1/2 oz can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 c shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 c chopped fresh cilantro
12 oz package corn tortilla chips, broken
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1/2 c chopped green onion
1 c salsa

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef with the chopped onion. Season with chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Remove from heat when beef is cooked through and onion is tender.
  • 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.

SAN ANTONIO TACO SALAD



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Decadent Mexican food? This is it!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

oil (for frying)
6 (8 inch) flour tortillas
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons cumin
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
6 cups shredded iceberg lettuce or 6 cups shredded romaine lettuce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
sour cream, chopped tomato, sliced black olives and additional salsa (optional garnish)

Steps:

  • Heat 3 inches oil to 365°F in deep fryer or deep saucepan. Place one tortilla in oil. Let float 5 seconds. Press center of tortilla into oil with metal ladle to form bowl. Holding ladle in place, fry 1 to 2 minutes, or until lightly golden brown. Drain on paper towel. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or turkey, onion and garlic in oil until meat is no longer pink. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, salsa, salt and pepper; cook over medium heat an additional 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in cilantro.
  • Divide lettuce equally among tortilla bowls. Top with meat mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with desired garnishes.

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