January 4, 2024

Southwest Chicken Salad

Ingredients


  • 1/3 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapeno slices, chopped
  • 1/4 cup coleslaw salad dressing
  • 1 tablespoon juice from pickled jalapeno slices
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1/4 cup frozen corn
  • 3 cups chopped romaine
  • 1/4 cup chopped capsicum
  • 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup tortilla strips



Method

  1. Place first 5 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate until serving.
  2. Place chicken on oiled grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Meanwhile, prepare corn according to package directions.
  3. Divide romaine between 2 salad bowls. Arrange chicken over romaine; top with corn, red capsicum, tomatoes and beans. Sprinkle with cheese and tortilla strips. Shake dressing again; drizzle over salads. Serve immediately.

Prep: 10 mins  •  Cook: 15 mins  •  Serves 2


1 serving: 557 calories, 26g fat (8g saturated fat), 132mg cholesterol, 826mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 4g fiber), 45g protein.


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