Keto Taco Salad
A tortilla-free taco salad with seasoned ground beef, crisp romaine, avocado, cheddar, tomatoes, sour cream-lime dressing, and crunchy pork rinds.
Instructions
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Step 1
Whisk the sour cream with 1 tbsp (15 ml) lime juice and ¼ tsp (1 gr) salt until smooth. Set the dressing aside.
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Step 2
Combine the chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, black pepper, and remaining salt.
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Step 3
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the red onion and jalapeño, then cook until slightly softened.
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Step 4
Add the beef and cook over medium heat, breaking it into small pieces, until browned with no visible pink.
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Step 5
Stir in the garlic and prepared seasoning mixture. Cook over medium heat until fragrant and evenly distributed, then remove from the heat.
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Step 6
Place the romaine and tomato in a large serving bowl. Drizzle with the remaining 1 tbsp (15 ml) lime juice and toss gently.
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Step 7
Top the salad with the seasoned beef, avocado, cheddar, and sour cream dressing. Scatter the crushed pork rinds over the top and serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Cook the ground beef to 71°C. Prevent raw-meat cross-contamination, wash and dry the produce, and refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours. Store the pork rinds separately to preserve their texture.
Risk factors
- raw ground beef
- fresh produce
- perishable dairy