Enchilada Salad!

A yummy and easy meal to make for taco night.

INGREDIENTS:

2 lbs ground beef

2 cans of red enchilada sauce

2 cans of green enchilada sauce

1-2 cans of pinto beans (however much you like)

2 packets of enchilada seasoning (use taco if you can’t find enchulada)

TOPPINGS:

Tortilla chips or Doritos

Tomato

Onion

Green chilies

Lettuce

Cheese

Sour cream

Taco sauce

Avocado/guacamole

INSTRUCTIONS:

Cook ground beef until fully cooked, and strain grease. Mix in packets of taco seasoning, red and green enchilada sauces and pinto beans. Let simmer on low heat for 20 minutes while stirring occasionally.

Crush up your chips onto a plate or into a bowl, spoon the enchilada mixture onto your chips. Add whatever toppings you want!

2025/2/7 Edited to

Enchilada salads are a fantastic option for those looking to mix up their meal ideas for taco night. This delicious dish combines the flavors of classic enchiladas in a fun and interactive way. You can customize it with your favorite toppings such as lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and a dollop of sour cream. The use of ground beef and pinto beans adds protein and heartiness, ensuring that everyone at the table leaves satisfied. The base is enriched with a delicious blend of red and green enchilada sauces, providing a full-bodied flavor profile that wraps around the crunchy tortilla chips or Doritos. If you're seeking a lighter alternative, consider substituting the ground beef with grilled chicken or even roasted vegetables, making it a versatile dish for various dietary preferences. With this recipe, you can easily adjust the spice level according to your taste by adding more or less enchilada seasoning or including additional spicy toppings like jalapeños. Perfect for casual gatherings or weeknight dinners, an enchilada salad can become a new family favorite. Don't forget to save any leftovers; they taste even better the next day as the flavors meld together, making for a quick and delicious lunch option. So gather your ingredients and enjoy this simple yet flavorful meal that brings everyone together!