Taco Salad

Taco Salad
Fat 67%Carbs 11%Protein 21%
Percent Calories

1 serving of taco salad contains 531 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 11% carbs, 67% fat, and 21% protein. This is a good source of protein (52% of your Daily Value), fiber (26% of your Daily Value), and potassium (21% of your Daily Value).

Makes
5 servings
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Ground beef

    80% lean meat / 20% fat, raw

    ³⁄₁₆ lb or 91g

  • Scallions

    Spring onions or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw

    1 ⅝ medium or 24g

  • Chili powder

    Spices

    ³⁄₁₆ tbsp or 2g

  • Salt

    Table

    ³⁄₁₆ dash or 0.08g

  • Pepper

    Spices, black

    ³⁄₁₆ dash or 0.02g

  • Lettuce

    Romaine or cos, raw

    ³⁄₁₆ head or 125g

  • Tomatoes

    Red, ripe, raw, year round average

    ³⁄₁₆ medium whole or 25g

  • Avocados

    California, raw

    ³⁄₁₆ fruit, without skin and seed or 27g

  • Olives

    Ripe, canned (small-extra large)

    ³⁄₁₆ cup or 27g

  • Cheddar cheese

    ⁵⁄₁₆ cup, shredded or 34g

  • Sour cream

    Reduced fat

    ⅛ cup or 23g

  • Salsa

    Sauce, ready-to-serve

    ⅛ cup or 26g

Directions

  1. Cook beef in skillet with chili powder, half part of chopped onions, salt and pepper. You can put in the salad warm or chilled, as you prefer.
  2. Mix together the lettuce, tomato, avocado, rest of onion, and sliced olives. At this point you can add the meat and grated cheese and toss it together, or put it on top of each individual serving. Top with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of taco salad (403g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories531
Fats41g 52%
Saturated fats16g 82%
Trans fats1g
Cholesterol107mg 36%
Sodium766mg 33%
Carbs15g 6%
Net carbs8g
Fiber7g 26%
Sugar4g
Protein29g
Calcium379mg 38%
Iron5mg 61%
Potassium996mg 21%
Vitamin D0.4μg 2%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene63μg
Beta carotene7213μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline88mg 16%
Copper0.2mg 22%
Fluoride33μg
Folate (B9)233μg 58%
Lycopene2274μg
Magnesium67mg 16%
Manganese0.4mg 18%
Niacin5mg 34%
Pantothenic acid1mg 25%
Phosphorus404mg 58%
Retinol117μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4mg 34%
Selenium26μg 47%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.2mg 13%
Vitamin A IU12517IU
Vitamin A724μg 80%
Vitamin B122μg 96%
Vitamin B61mg 40%
Vitamin C16mg 18%
Vitamin D IU13IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30.4μg
Vitamin E3mg 19%
Vitamin K191μg 160%
Zinc6mg 53%
Sugars
Sugar4g
Sucrose0g
Glucose1g
Fructose2g
Lactose0.1g
Maltose0g
Galactose0.1g
Starch0g
Fats
Saturated fats16g 82%
Monounsaturated fats17g
Polyunsaturated fats2g
Trans fats1g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30.1g
Total omega 60.3g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid2g
Cystine0.2g
Glutamic acid5g
Glycine1g
Histidine1g
Hydroxyproline0.2g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine2g
Lysine2g
Methionine1g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline2g
Serine1g
Threonine1g
Tryptophan0.3g
Tyrosine1g
Valine1g

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