Cool Taco Salad
- 12 lb lean ground beef
- 1 tablespoon water
- 2 teaspoons taco seasoning mix, divided
- 2 whole wheat pita bread
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
- 2 tablespoons nonfat sour cream
- 2 tablespoons salsa
- 1 cup lettuce
- 1 tomatoes, diced
- 14 cup reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- In a medium skillet, brown ground beef over medium heat until no longer pink.
- Drain off excess fat.
- Add water and 1 tsp taco seasoning to the beef and simmer for 3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly.
- Cut each pita into 8 wedges and place on baking sheet.
- Bake for about 7 minutes or until lightly browned.
- While the beef is cooling, combine the remaining taco seasoning, cream cheese, sour cream and salsa in a small bowl.
- Mix well.
- Divide and spread this mixture evenly on 2 small plates.
- Spoon a portion of the beef over the sour cream mixture, and top each with half the lettuce, tomato and cheddar cheese.
- Place 8 baked pita wedges on each plate.
- Serve and enjoy!
lean ground beef, water, taco, whole wheat pita bread, cream cheese, nonfat sour cream, salsa, lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cool-taco-salad-204155 (may not work)