Ingredients
- For the taco meat
- 1 lb your choice of ground meat - fattier works best I use ground lamb, veal, or beef
- 1 tbsp bacon fat or cooking fat of your choice
- 1/2 tsp sea salt or to taste
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp ground chipotle pepper - less if you want it mild
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- For the salad
- 4 large handfuls of baby spinach or salad greens
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes halved
- 1 medium avocado
- A few tbsp thinly sliced green onion - green part only
- plantain chips
Instructions
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To make the taco meat, heat a large heavy skillet over medium - medium hi heat and add your cooking fat.
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Once the pan is very hot, add the ground meat and break up lumps with a wooden spoon so it cooks evenly. Add the spices and salt and cook a couple of minutes, stirring, until browned. Remove from heat.
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To arrange the salads in either bowls or plates, add the greens first, then 1/4 of the taco meat, 1/4 of the tomatoes, 1/4 of the avocado, sliced, plantain chips, and garnish with sliced green onion.
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Now sit back and enjoy this easy and delicious meal!