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Seven Layer Taco Salad is a colorful, crowd-pleasing dish that layers fresh vegetables, beans, cheese, and seasoned sour cream to create a perfect combination of textures and bold Mexican-inspired flavors. Ideal for potlucks, family dinners, or game day spreads!
Why You’ll Love This Taco Salad
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No cooking required — quick and easy to assemble
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Full of vibrant, nutritious ingredients
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Bold, zesty flavors in every bite
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Customizable with your favorite toppings
Ingredients
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1 head of lettuce, shredded
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1 can of black beans, rinsed and drained
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1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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1 cup corn (canned and drained or fresh)
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1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
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1 cup sour cream
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1 packet taco seasoning
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1 cup salsa (your favorite kind)
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Tortilla chips, crushed, for topping
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Base
Spread the shredded lettuce evenly in a large serving dish to create a fresh, crisp base.
Step 2: Add the Layers
Sprinkle the black beans over the lettuce, then top with cherry tomato halves.
Next, add a layer of corn followed by a generous sprinkle of shredded cheese.
Step 3: Make the Seasoned Cream
In a small bowl, combine the sour cream with taco seasoning. Mix until smooth and well blended.
Step 4: Build the Final Layers
Spread the seasoned sour cream mixture over the cheese layer evenly.
Then pour the salsa on top, spreading it gently with a spoon for full coverage.
Step 5: Add the Crunch
Top everything with a generous layer of crushed tortilla chips for that perfect crunchy finish.
Tips for Best Results
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Serve immediately after adding chips to keep them crisp.
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Add sliced jalapeños or avocado for extra flavor.
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Use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for a lighter version.
Storage Advice
This salad is best enjoyed fresh, but if storing, keep the chips separate and add them just before serving to maintain crunch.
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