Recipe of Favorite Mason Jar Taco Salad

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day. Today I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, Mason Jar Taco Salad. This is one of my favourite food recipe, this time i’am gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Mason Jar Taco Salad Recipe.

You can have Mason Jar Taco Salad using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Mason Jar Taco Salad

1. Take 2-3 tbsp. of salad dressing of choice.
2. It’s 1/4 cup of diced tomatoes.
3. Make ready 1/4 cup of diced onion.
4. Prepare 1/4 cup of corn kernels.
5. Prepare 1/2 cup of black beans, cooked and cooled or rinsed from a can.
6. Make ready 1/2 cup of ground beef, cooked and seasoned then cooled (Could also use half a grilled chicken breast, diced or for veggie, just increase black beans to 3/4 cup).
7. It’s 2 tbsp. of shredded cheese (some good varieties for this salad are cheddar, colby jack or pepper jack).
8. You need 2-3 cups of leafy greens (for this I used a mix of romaine and spring mix).
9. You need 2 tbsp. of tortilla strips or crushed tortilla chips.
10. You need of Wide mouthed quart size mason jar with lid.

Mason Jar Taco Salad instructions

1. This is a very simple meal to put together. You just layer all ingredients in the order listed..
2. Start by pouring the dressing into the bottom of the mason jar. For the sriracha ranch, simply whisk in some sriracha sauce into ranch dressing to taste. Then start with the sturdier ingredients that will be ok sitting in the dressing for a bit…the tomatoes and then the onions..
3. Next put in the corn followed by black beans. If making this a vegetarian taco salad, then skip to step 5..
4. Add the cooled ground beef into the jar, or if using diced chicken, add now..
5. Place in the cheese next..
6. Add in the leafy greens. Make sure to pack them in gently..
7. Lastly add the tortillas strips on top of the lettuce. Place lid on the mason jar and refrigerate until ready to eat..
8. Once ready to eat, just dump everything into a bowl and give a quick toss. You could eat straight from the jar, but I prefer to use a separate bowl..