Mom's Hot Mexican Salad

Mom's Hot Mexican Salad

This recipe is as easy as one-two-three and it is so good there are never any leftovers!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 pound processed cheese food (e.g. Velveeta), cubed
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • ¾ head iceberg lettuce – rinsed, dried, and shredded
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) package corn chips

Directions

Step 1
Place beef, onion, bell pepper, garlic and cumin in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until hamburger is evenly brown. Drain any excess fat.

Step 2
Stir cheese, green chilies and tomato sauce into the beef mixture. Cook 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

Step 3
Equally divide lettuce among salad plates. Pour meat and cheese mixture over lettuce and garnish with chopped tomato and corn chips.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

617
Calories
33g
Fat
50g
Carbs
33g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 617
% Daily Value *
Total Fat33g 42%
Saturated Fat10g 51%
Cholesterol80mg 27%
Sodium1630mg 71%
Total Carbohydrate50g 18%
Dietary Fiber5g 19%
Total Sugars10g
Protein33g
Vitamin C31mg 156%
Calcium454mg 35%
Iron4mg 20%
Potassium828mg 18%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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