Chili salad with lots of vegetables

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLean ground beef
1Onion, chopped
1Clove garlic, minced
1Sweet green pepper, chopped
3Tomatoes, chopped
1tablespoonChili powder
1teaspoonEach cinnamon and salt
½teaspoonEach oregano & ground cumin
¼teaspoonHot pepper sauce
8cupsShredded iceberg lettuce
3Green onions, chopped
1cupShredded Cheddar cheese
¼cupPlain yogurt

Directions

In large nonstick skillet, cook beef, breaking up with fork, for 4 minutes or until no longer pink; drain off fat. Add onion, garlic and half of the green pepper, cook for 4 minutes or until softened.

Stir in two-thirds of the tomatoes, the chili powder, cinnamon, salt, oregano, cumin and hot pepper sauce; cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes or until most of the liquid has evaporated.

Arrange lettuce on platter or individual plates; spoon beef mixture over top. Sprinkle green onions, remaining green pepper and tomato, then Cheddar over beef mixture. Serve with yogurt. Makes 4 servings.

Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@... Source: Canadian Living's Best Easy Cooking.