Taco Salad with Shrimp & Black Beans
4 servings
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup bottled salsa-style salad dressing
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups tomato (2 medium-size), chopped
- 1 sweet yellow or green pepper, cored, seeded and cut into large dice
- 1 (16-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 pound cooked shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 4 cups iceberg lettuce, sliced
- 4 cups tortilla chips
- Sour cream, for garnish (optional)
Preparation:
Stir together dressing, cumin and cilantro in a large bowl. Stir in the tomato, pepper, beans and shrimp. (The mixture can be made 3 hours ahead up to this point and then covered and refrigerated.)
Arrange the shredded lettuce in a shallow serving platter. Arrange 3 cups of the tortilla chips around the outside of the platter. Crush the remaining 1 cup chips; stir into shrimp mixture. Spoon the shrimp mixture over the lettuce. Garnish with sour cream if you wish.
NUTRITION FACTS
Amount Per Serving
Cals: 380 From Fat: na
Total Fat: 11g
Cholesterol: 174mg
Sodium: 923mg
Total Carb: 44g
Dietary Fiber: na
Sugars: na
Protein: 36g