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Fritos Chili Cheese Salad

A delicious and hearty salad featuring Fritos, chili, cheese, and fresh vegetables, perfect for a quick meal or a party dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Salad Base
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup red onion diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Chili Topping
  • 1 can chili with beans
  • 1 cup Fritos corn chips for topping
Dressing
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce optional

Method
 

Prepare the Salad
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, and shredded cheddar cheese.
  2. Mix well to combine all the ingredients evenly.
Add Chili
  1. Open the can of chili using a can opener and heat it if desired.
  2. Pour the chili over the salad mixture in the bowl.
Add Dressing and Fritos
  1. In a small bowl, mix the sour cream and hot sauce together to create the dressing.
  2. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and top with Fritos corn chips.
Serve
  1. Toss the salad gently to combine all the ingredients and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gFiber: 5gSugar: 3g

Notes

This salad is best served fresh. You can customize the toppings based on your preferences.

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