SOUTHWESTERN-FLAVORED GROUND BEEF OR TURKEY FOR TACOS & SALAD
With Southwestern-Flavored Ground Beef, you can simultaneously make tonight's dinner and tomorrow's lunch. Just save out and refrigerate some of the taco meat and fixings such as shredded cheese and lettuce, plus chopped scallions and tomatoes. A good-looking salad like this will draw potential lunch traders. More likely than not, they'll be out of luck.
Provided by Ben S.
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet until shimmering. Add onion; saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, oregano and cumin; saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add beef or turkey and cook, stirring often, until it loses its raw color. Stir in tomatoes; simmer to blend flavors, about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in cornmeal; cook, stirring constantly, until it thickens, almost instantly. Cool and refrigerate (or serve warm for dinner as tacos or taco salad).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 84.4 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 344.6 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
SOUTHWESTERN BEEF BRISKET
This recipe makes the beef so tender that it comes apart with a fork. When served with mashed potatoes and a vegetable, it makes a hearty meal. -Lois McAtee, Oceanside, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h15m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Season beef with salt and pepper. In a Dutch oven, heat oil; brown beef on both sides. Meanwhile, combine the next 11 ingredients. Pour over meat. Cover and bake at 325° for 2 hours. Add red peppers and carrots; bake 1 hour longer or until meat is tender. Remove meat from the pan; allow to stand 15 minutes before cutting. To thicken juices, bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, 13-15 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 389mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SOUTHWEST SALAD
Something I just threw together one night but ended up being the best salad I've ever made--corn, cheese, tomatoes and tortilla chips complimented by ranch dressing with a kick.
Provided by GreenEyedLS
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix all salad ingredients together in large serving bowl.
- Mix all dressing ingredients together in a cup or small bowl.
- Toss with dressing or serve on the side.
- If preparing ahead of time, wait to add chips so they stay crisp.
GRILLED SOUTHWESTERN STEAK SALAD
Steps:
- Rub steak with salt, cumin and pepper. Brush poblano peppers, corn and onion with oil. Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 6-8 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Grill vegetables, covered, 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender, turning occasionally., Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, cut corn from cob; coarsely chop peppers, onion and tomatoes. Transfer vegetables to a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk lime juice, oil, salt, cumin and pepper until blended; stir in cilantro., Drain pasta; add to vegetable mixture. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Cut steak into thin slices; add to salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 456 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 378mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED BEEF SALAD WITH CORN SALSA AND CHIPOTLE DRESSING
Steps:
- For dressing:
- Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium bowl in blend. Gradually whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
- For Salsa:
- Blanch corn in large pot of boiling salted water 2 minutes. Drain. Cool. Cut corn from cob. Transfer corn kernels to large bowl. Add tomatoes, jicama, onion and cilantro and mix. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)
- For steak:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in small bowl. Spread spice paste over both sides of steaks. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 6 hours.
- For Assembly:
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill steaks to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer steaks to cutting board and let stand 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, add avocado and 2 tablespoons dressing to salsa and mix. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Place greens in large bowl and toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide greens equally among 6 plates. Fan some mango slices on 1 side of each salad. Top each salad with 1/2 cup salsa.
- Thinly steaks crosswise. Arrange atop greens. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.
SOUTHWESTERN TACO SALAD
I came across this recipe while spending a winter in Arizona. Now as soon as we return home each spring, our grandchildren are waiting for me to make these refreshing salads. To save time, bake the salad shells in the morning. Cool: store in an airtight container.-Betty Johnson, Olympia, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Prepare taco salad shells according to package directions; set aside. , In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp; remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. In the drippings, cook beef, onions, garlic and seasonings over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in beans; heat through., Spoon about 1/3 cup meat mixture into each salad shell. Top with the lettuce and remaining meat mixture; sprinkle with bacon. Serve with toppings of your choice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 732mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN BEEF SALAD
I love a good hearty salad for lunch and this one is loaded with fiber, protein and flavor. Using this recipe I was able to get my granddaughters to eat their salad. They love the mild salsa as a salad dressing, and the salad served in a taco bowl so they can eat the bowl too!
Provided by GrandmaG
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 31m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Brown ground beef and onion in skillet over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Drain, return to pan and stir in chili powder, oregano, and cumin.
- Cook for one minute.
- Remove from heat.
- Mix in beans, chickpeas, and tomato.
- Portion lettuce onto serving plates, or taco bowls.
- Top with Meat mixture.
- Next top with grated cheese.
- We use the salsa as a dressing, and dollops of sour cream and guacamole.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.7, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 88.5, Sodium 613.1, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 8.7, Sugar 2, Protein 33.9
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