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[better than] wendy,s taco salad

ladybug41 avatar
Recipe by
Connie Brannen
@ladybug41
Branford, FL

I used to work at Wendy,s way back in the day.I missed the taco salad so I started making my own at home.I still love this one.

yield 2 -4
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For [better than] wendy,s taco salad

  • 1 scoop
    prepared chili
  • 1 bag
    tortilla chips
  • 1 bag
    lettuce head
  • 2 md
    diced tomato,s
  • 1 lb
    cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 c
    sour cream
  • 1 bottle
    taco sauce
  • TACO SALAD
  • 1 can
    black olives

How To Make [better than] wendy,s taco salad

  • 1
    Use homemade chili or can if you can find a good one to use.Have this warmed in a pot on the stove-top. Prep your black olives by draining the can and slicing them.Also prep. cheese if not already shredded.
  • 2
    Prep head of lettuce by washing and tearing into strips.Wash tomato,s and dice up.Have sour cream ready and waiting.Open bag of tortilla chips.Microwave chips just a min.(or they will burn).
  • 3
    Now prep. is done.You can begin making this wonder of a meal.Put lettuce and tomato as a salad on how ever many plates you will be serving.Add a handful or more of chips.Put a chili ladle scoop of hot chili over top of warmed chips.
  • 4
    Scoop on some sour-cream on the top of chili.Shake on some hot or mild taco sauce and black olives.Next sit down and enjoy your meal.
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