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Southwest Chicken Salad


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  • Author: irresistiblemeals
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A fresh and flavorful salad combining grilled chicken with black beans, corn, and avocado, topped with a zesty chipotle-lime dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup grilled chicken, sliced
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup sweet corn
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup chipotle-lime dressing

Instructions

  1. Grill the chicken until fully cooked and slice it.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the black beans, sweet corn, chopped romaine, diced avocado, and halved cherry tomatoes.
  3. Add the sliced grilled chicken on top.
  4. Drizzle with chipotle-lime dressing and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for meal prep.

Notes

Serve with extra lime or chopped cilantro if desired. For a fun twist, use tortillas to make wraps.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg