Crunchy, cheesy, and packed with flavor—this easy taco salad is perfect for feeding a group and comes together in no time 🙌
Serves: About 10
🛒 Ingredients
- 2 heads iceberg lettuce, chopped
- 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 large tomato, diced
- 2 lbs ground beef (season with salt & pepper or taco seasoning)
- 1 party-size bag Doritos, crushed
- 2 family-size bottles Catalina dressing
👩🍳 Instructions
- Cook the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned. Season as desired, then let it cool slightly.
- In a large bowl (or even a roasting pan for easy mixing), combine the chopped lettuce, cheddar cheese, and diced tomatoes.
- Add the cooked ground beef on top.
- Pour in the Catalina dressing and toss everything together until evenly coated.
- Right before serving, mix in the crushed Doritos so they stay nice and crunchy.
✨ Tips
- Toss in beans, corn, or olives if you want extra texture.
- Keep the Doritos separate until serving to avoid sogginess.
- Perfect for potlucks, parties, or busy weeknights.
No extra cooking—just mix, serve, and watch it disappear 😋