Delicious Mexican style salad

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: canned lentils

Ground turkey is leaner, while lentils are cost-effective and plant-based.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creamy dressing

Greek yogurt provides protein with fewer calories.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

Sun Chips

🥗Healthier: baked tortilla chips

💰Cheaper: plain tortilla chips

Baked chips have less fat, while plain chips are more affordable.

Shred rotisserie chicken and distribute it onto Roma lettuce.

Dice cherry tomatoes and add them to the salad.

Add diced red onions to the salad.

Pour half a can of fire roasted corn on top of the lettuce.

Add half a can of black beans to the salad.

Sprinkle Mexican blend cheese over the salad.

Add tortilla strips for crunch.

Mix sour cream with Newman's Own medium salsa and taco seasoning in a jar.

Whisk the dressing together.

Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.

Serve the salad in a bowl and top with guacamole.

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