Taco Salad
 
3/4 lb. Lean ground beef / turkey
1/2 cup Onion, chopped
1 clove Garlic, crushed (or finely diced)
1–7 oz. can Whole kernel corn, drained
1–7 oz. can Tomato sauce
1/2 cup Chunky salsa
1 tsp. Flour
2 tsp. Chili powder
1 Green pepper (medium size), cut into strips
1 Tomato (medium size), cut into wedges
1/4 cup Olives, sliced
4 cups Taco chips (crushed)
4 cups Torn lettuce leaves (small head)
2 cups Okanagan’s Soya Co. Cheddar Flavoured Loaf
4 tsp. Okanagan’s Soya Co. Grated Parmesan Flavoured Loaf

Preparation:

Cook ground beef, onion and garlic until meat is brown and onion is tender. Drain well. Stir in onion, tomato sauce, salsa, flour and chili powder.

Continue cooking until completely heated (approx. 1-2 minutes).

Meanwhile, combine green pepper, tomato and olives in a separate bowl. In a large salad bowl place taco chips as the bottom layer. Place lettuce on top of the taco chips. Spoon the cooked meat mixture over the lettuce. Place the soy cheese on top of the meat mixture. Spoon the green pepper mixture over the soya cheese layer. Garnish with sour cream (light) or guacamole dip if desired. Makes 4 servings.