How to Make Big Mac Salad Recipe - Sweet and Savory Meals

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese offers fewer calories, while processed cheese can be more budget-friendly.

Cook ground beef in a skillet until browned and fully cooked.

Add diced onion to the skillet and cook until softened.

Season with salt and pepper.

Chop romaine lettuce and place it in a large bowl.

Add cooked beef and onion mixture to the bowl with lettuce.

Chop tomatoes, pickles, and red onion; add to the salad.

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top.

In a separate bowl, mix together mayonnaise, yellow mustard, sweet relish, ketchup, BBQ sauce, apple cider vinegar, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika to create the Big Mac sauce.

Drizzle the Big Mac sauce over the salad and toss gently.

Top with chopped green onions and sesame seeds for garnish.

Serve immediately for best freshness.

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