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tex-mex salad with spicy chipotle dressing

Tex-Mex Salad with Spicy Chipotle Dressing


Description

This quick and easy salad is a great way to use leftover chicken. The combination of healthy fats from avocado, complex carbohydrates from beans and corn, and protein from chicken and beans makes for one satisfying salad.


Ingredients

2c Romaine lettuce, washed and torn into bite sized pieces
1/4c corn kernels
1/4c canned black beans, rinsed
½ small tomato, chopped
½ grilled chicken breast, sliced
½ avocado, peeled and sliced
Dressing:
2Tbsp greek yogurt
1 Tbsp Chipotle sauce (or your preferred hot sauce)
1 Tbsp lime juice
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp cumin
½ tsp onion powder

Instructions

1. In a salad bowl, mix lettuce, corn, beans, tomato, chicken, and avocado
2. Whisk dressing ingredients in a small bowl. Drizzle over salad contents and mix. Serve immediately
  • Prep Time: 10

Keywords: salad, chicken salad, black beans, tomato, greek yogurt dressing, avocado, corn, romaine lettuce