Santa Fe Chopped Chicken Salad Food

SANTA FE CHOPPED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add 1/2 cup of the marinade; turn to coat well. Refrigerate 30 minutes or longer for extra flavor. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade.
• Grill chicken over medium heat 6 to 7 minutes per side or until cooked through, brushing with 2 tablespoons of the remaining marinade. Cut chicken into thin slices.
• Mix sour cream, milk, cilantro and remaining 2 tablespoons marinade in medium bowl with wire whisk until smooth. Arrange lettuce on large serving platter. Top with chicken, beans, corn, avocado, tomato, cheese and onion. Serve with dressing and tortilla chips, if desired.

SANTA FE CHICKEN SALAD (APPLEBEE'S)

Steps:

• Combine marinade ingredients in a container with lid. Add Chicken and place in refrigerator overnight.
• Combine Pico de Gallo ingredients in a small bowl with lid and place in refrigerator overnight with chicken.
• Remove chicken from marinade and sprinkle with fajita seasoning. Grill skin-side down for about 5 minutes, turn and continue to grill for about 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. I use my George Forman grill with fantastic results (about 7 minutes).
• While the chicken is grilling combine ranch dressing with 2 Tablespoons of the Pico de Gallo. Set Aside.
• Prepare Garnishes.
• Toss salad greens with cheese and remaining Pico de Gallo (or less - to taste). Sprinkle with fried tortilla strips or lightly crushed tortilla chips.
• Cut chicken into strips and place on top of greens. Add Garnishes to plate.

CHICKEN SALAD SANTA FE

Steps:

• Combine the chicken, peppers, olives, onion, and 2 tablespoons of the cilantro in a large bowl. In a small bowl, combine the mayo, sour cream, lime juice, and spices.
• Toss the vegetable/meat mixture with the mayo dressing. Cover and chill until time for serving.
• When serving, place on lettuce leaves and sprinkle with remaining chopped cilantro.