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Skinny Taco Salad Bowl - top it with salsa mixed with yogurt, delish!
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Skinny Taco Salad Bowl

Love Mexican Food? Me too! This Skinny Taco Salad Bowl has all of your fresh, favorite ingredients. Light and healthy this one won't weigh you down either. It has a light (easy!) homemade dressing. 
Course Lunch or Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 258kcal
Author Deb Clark

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground turkey can substitute chicken
  • 3 tablespoon taco seasoning mix (substitute one packet prepaid taco seasoning)
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 15 oz. can black beans rinsed well and drained
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes sliced in half
  • 2 ears corn kernels removed (substitute one cup frozen corn, thawed)
  • ½ cup red onion diced
  • 2 heads romaine lettuce chopped
  • 8 oz. plain greek yogurt
  • 1 cup salsa use your favorite!
  • tortilla strips

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium heat brown the ground turkey or chicken, drain. Add ½ cup water and the taco seasoning. Increase the heat until it's bubbly. Stir well to incorporate the seasoning. Remove from heat.
  • While the meat is cooking, chop the lettuce and divide between four bowls.
  • Slice the tomatoes in half, dice the onions, rinse the black beans really well and allow them to drain. Remove the kernels from the cob. Add these ingredients to each salad bowl equally, topping with the taco meat.
  • Mix the yogurt and salsa together. Top each salad with a healthy dollop of dressing and salsa.

Nutrition

Calories: 258kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 83mg | Sodium: 727mg | Potassium: 1281mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 28025IU | Vitamin C: 23.2mg | Calcium: 151mg | Iron: 5mg