Southwest Chicken Salad With Creamy Avocado Cilantro Lime Dressing Food
SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SALAD WITH CREAMY AVOCADO CILANTRO LIME DRESSING
This delicious and easy-to-make Southwest Chicken Salad is flavored with my homemade Creamy Avocado Dressing. It is topped off with beans, corn, scallions, cherry tomatoes, and cheddar cheese. You can use leftover or rotisserie chicken for a meal-worthy weeknight dinner, or if you have time, cook your own chicken.
Provided by Aysegul Sanford
Categories Salad
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- To cook the chicken: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Mix salt, pepper, paprika, ground cumin in a small bowl. Drizzle chicken with olive oil and sprinkle with the spice mixture on both sides. Place it on a sheet pan and roast for 30-35 minutes or until it registers 165 degrees F when a thermometer inserted in the middle of a breast. Remove from the oven and set it aside to cool for 10 minutes.
- To assemble the salad: Place salad greens, black beans, corn, peppers, jalapeno pepper, scallions, tomatoes, and cilantro in a large salad bowl.
- Drizzle it with the creamy avocado dressing. Give it a gentle toss to make sure that everything is thoroughly mixed.
- Cut the now-cooked and rested chicken in small cubes (or slices) and add it in the salad.
- Sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 512 kcal, Sugar 3 g, Sodium 1061 mg, Fat 39 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Carbohydrate 7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 34 g, Cholesterol 102 mg, ServingSize 1 serving
SOUTHWESTERN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: avocado, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh cilantro, lime, lettuce, bell pepper, fresh cilantro, black beans, red onion, corn, scallion, tomato
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Add all dressing ingredients to a blender, blend until smooth.
- In a large bowl add lettuce, peppers, cilantro, beans, onion, corn, green onion, and tomatoes.
- Top with prepared dressing; toss to coat.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 8 grams
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