Mexican Chef Salad
1 pound ground beef
1 (15 1/2-ounce) can kidney beans
1 small head (4 cups) lettuce, torn
1 medium avocado, pitted, peeled, sliced 1/4-inch
1 medium (1/2 cup) onion, chopped
4 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 (8-ounce) package Cheddar Cheese, shredded
2 cups coarsely crushed corn chips
1 (8-ounce) bottle French or Thousand Island dressing
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, if desired
Cook ground beef over medium heat in 10-inch skillet until browned (4 to 6
minutes); drain well. Add kidney beans; continue cooking 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, place lettuce, avocado, onion, tomatoes, cheese and corn chips in
large salad bowl; add warm beef mixture. Pour dressing and hot pepper sauce over
mixture; toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.
Makes 8 servings |