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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Southwest Chicken Salad

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1/2 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon cilantro
  • 3 cups chopped lettuce
  • 4 ounces grilled boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped poblano peppers (or any mild green pepper)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons canned sweet corn
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons canned black beans
  • 2 tablespoons shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon shredded carrot (or to be authentic shaved carrots, or very thinly sliced)
  • 3 -5 baked doritos, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons fat free ranch dressing
  • 1 tablespoon nonfat sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 dash onion powder
  • 1 dash garlic powder
  • 1 dash cumin
  • 1 -2 chopped avocado
  • quartered lime (to squeeze over the salad)

Recipe

  • 1 mix together marinade ingredients in a small bowl -- add chicken and coat it in the marinade. set aside.
  • 2 in a pan spritzed with nonstick spray, cook tomatoes and corn over high heat until slightly charred.
  • 3 place lettuce in a bowl, and top with marinated chicken, tomatoes and corn, chopped pepper, and black beans. sprinkle with cheese and chips. add the chopped avocados.
  • 4 in a small dish, combine all of the dressing ingredients with 1 teaspoons water.
  • 5 mix in the dressing, squeeze some lime and enjoy!

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