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Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad

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  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A fresh and zesty salad with chopped chicken, beans, corn, and a tangy dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn, canned or frozen
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine chicken, black beans, corn, tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and lettuce.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Adjust lime juice and seasoning according to your taste.
  • This salad can be served chilled or at room temperature.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad