Southwestern Chicken Salad 25-Minute Amazing Delicious Meal
Southwestern Chicken Salad is a hearty and fresh dish featuring seasoned chicken, crisp vegetables, and a creamy lime dressing.
Ingredients
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2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup corn kernels
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup red onion, chopped
1 avocado, diced
1/2 cup shredded cheese
Dressing:
1/2 cup Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Season chicken with spices.
- Cook chicken in a skillet until fully cooked, then rest and slice.
- Combine lettuce, beans, corn, tomatoes, and onion in a bowl.
- Whisk dressing ingredients until smooth.
- Add chicken, avocado, and cheese to the salad.
- Drizzle dressing and toss before serving.
Notes
Keep dressing separate until serving to maintain freshness.