16ozground Sirloin Beefrecommended 93% or less lean
1/2tspsalt
1/4tsp pepper
8ozlettuceI like to use 1/2 butter lettuce and 1/2 green leaf lettuce
10ozcherry tomatoessliced or chopped
1/2sweet onionthinly sliced
4oz50% light sharp cheddar cheese
4slicescenter-cut baconcooked and chopped
12dill pickle slices
1largeavocadosliced
For the Ranch Vinaigrette:
1/4cupavocado oil
1/4cupwater
1ozpacket of Ranch dressing mix
1tbspraw sugar
2tbspapple cider vinegar
Instructions
Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the ground beef until browned and no longer pink, about 7-10 minutes. Drain any grease, season with salt and pepper, cover, and set aside to keep warm.
Divide the lettuce between 4 large salad bowls.
Place all of the dressing ingredients into a jar, seal, and shake until mixed. You can also pour it into a jar or dressing cruet and shake until mixed.
Top with the cooked ground beef, chopped tomatoes, sliced onion, cheddar cheese, cooked bacon, dill pickle slices, and avocado. Serve with dressing and enjoy!
Notes
Nutrition info calculated for the salad only. A tablespoon of the ranch vinaigrette as prepared adds 54 calories and 5 grams of fat.