Ingredients: For the Taco Seasoning:
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
For the Dorito Taco Salad:
1 lb lean ground beef or turkey
1 packet taco seasoning (using the homemade blend above)
1/2 cup water
1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup corn kernels, fresh or canned
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1/2 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup Doritos, crushed (choose your favorite flavor)
1 avocado, diced
Lime wedges for garnish
For the Creamy Avocado Dressing:
1 ripe avocado
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 clove garlic, minced
Salt and pepper to taste
