Mexican Tossed Salad Food

MEXICAN SALAD

Steps:

• Tear lettuce into bite size pieces.
• Combine lettuce, cheese, onions, olives and tomatoes in a salad bowl.
• To make dressing, combine avocado, lemon juice, sour cream, oil, sugar, garlic salt and chili powder and mix until smooth.
• This may be done in a blender.
• Toss salad and dressing and add crushed chips last.

MEXICAN TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• In medium bowl, mash 1 AVACADO; stir in sour cream, 3 TBSP of the lemon juice, onion, water, salt and hot pepper sauce. Chill to blend flavors.
• In large salad bowl, sprinkle remaining 2 AVACADOS with remaining 1 TBSP lemon juice. Top with salad greens, tomato, cheese and olives; chill.
• Just before serving, toss with avocado dressing and tortilla chips.

MEXICAN SALAD

Steps:

• For the dressing: Mix together the mayonnaise, milk, sour cream, parsley, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, hot sauce, garlic and salt and pepper to taste in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• For the salad: Prepare a grill pan or grill for medium-high heat. Grill the corn until nice and golden, with good grill marks on the kernels, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool a bit, then cut the kernels off the cobs.
• Add all the salad ingredients to a bowl in layers: first the lettuce, followed by the tomatoes, corn, red onions, cheese and tortilla chips.
• Pour the dressing into a small serving bowl and serve alongside the salad.

MEXICAN SALAD WITH HONEY LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Mix the dressing ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
• Toss all the salad ingredients together in a large bowl.
• Drizzle salad dressing over the salad and toss. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

MEXICAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together first four ingredients; cover and chill. , For dressing, mash avocado with a fork in a small bowl. Stir in the sour cream, oil, lemon juice, sugar, seasoned salt and pepper flakes. Just before serving, add corn chips to salad; top with dressing and toss to coat.

MEXICAN 7 LAYER SALAD

Steps:

• Layer lettuce, tomato, onions, olives, beans, cheese, and dressing in a 3-quart bowl.
• Refrigerate.
• Top with crushed tortilla chips and toss lightly just before serving.

MEXICAN SALAD

Steps:

• Layer lettuce, beans and tomatoes in large bowl.
• Mix salsa and sour cream until blended; spread over salad to edge of bowl. Sprinkle with cheese and onions. Refrigerate several hours.
• Sprinkle with chips just before serving; toss lightly.

MEXICAN CHOPPED SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Toss all salad ingredients in a large bowl. In separate bowl, mix dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over mixture and toss again. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

MEXICAN RESTAURANT SALAD

Steps:

• To Make the Dressing: Put the lime juice, olive oil, mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, jalapeno, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and Parmesan in the container of a blender or food processor; process until smooth.
• Refrigerate until ready to use.
• To toast the pumpkin seeds: heat the olive oil in a small skillet and add the pumpkin seeds.
• Toss continuously until the seeds are lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt and let cool.
• To Assemble the Salad: Combine the lettuce, onion, avocado, tortilla chips, and dressing in a large salad bowl.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle the queso fresco and toasted pumpkin seeds over the salad.

GUACAMOLE TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, onion and bacon; set aside., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Pour over tomato mixture; toss gently. Add avocados. , Place greens in a large salad bowl; add avocado mixture and toss to coat.

MEXICAN FIESTA SALAD

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the salsa, sour cream and ranch dressing. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

CORNY MEXICAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the beans, corn, tomato, avocado and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, salt and hot pepper sauce; pour over bean mixture and toss to coat. Serve with tortilla chips if desired.

MEXICAN GREEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, salsa, taco seasoning, vinegar, cilantro and onion. Add romaine and toss to coat. Divide between two salad plates. Top with tomato, cheese, avocado and tortilla chips.