Southwest Salad

5.0(20)

Something I just threw together one night but ended up being the best salad I've ever made--corn, cheese, tomatoes and tortilla chips complimented by ranch dressing with a kick.

by GreenEyedLS·published 2007-05-02

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Salad Dressings

Servings

(4–6)

Total time

10 min

prep 10 min

Calories / serving

422 kcal

Ingredients (9)

serves

bagged lettuce, preferably hearts of romainelettuce
2 roma tomatoes, choppedtomato
2/3 cup sharp cheddar cheese, GRATED
2/3 cup corncorn
2/3 cup tortilla chips, crushedtortilla-chips
1 cup ranch dressing, from bottleranch-dressing
1/4 cup salsasalsa
1/4 teaspoon chili powderchili-powder
1/4 teaspoon cumincumin

Instructions (4 steps)

01Mix all salad ingredients together in large serving bowl.
02Mix all dressing ingredients together in a cup or small bowl.
03Toss with dressing or serve on the side.
04If preparing ahead of time, wait to add chips so they stay crisp.

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