Description
A fun and flavorful pasta salad that combines the crunch of Doritos with the savory taste of taco ingredients for a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces rotini pasta
- 1 cup cooked and crumbled ground beef or turkey
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 cups crushed Doritos
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing
- 1/2 cup taco seasoning
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked pasta, ground beef or turkey, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheddar cheese.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the ranch dressing and taco seasoning until well combined.
- Pour the dressing mixture over the pasta salad and toss to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Just before serving, gently fold in the crushed Doritos and chopped green onions, if using.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes for a colder option.
Notes
- You can customize this salad by adding other ingredients like black beans, corn, or avocado.
- For a vegetarian option, substitute the meat with black beans or additional vegetables.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 10
- Category: Salad
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Dorito Taco Pasta Salad, easy pasta salad, taco salad, fun meal ideas