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Southwest Chicken Salad

Southwest Chicken Salad: A Refreshing Summer Delight


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  • Author: Anna B.
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A refreshing salad with grilled chicken, vegetables, and a zesty dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup grilled chicken, sliced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup corn, canned or fresh
  • 1/4 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, chicken, tomatoes, corn, black beans, red onion, and cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, mix the ranch dressing and lime juice.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
  4. Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add avocado for extra creaminess.
  • Adjust the dressing to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg