Fiesta Grilled Chicken Salad

Fiesta Grilled Chicken Salad

Recipe by rainydaze from allrecipes.com

Dinner 1 Hr. 25 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 large skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 4 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 2 cups mixed baby greens
  • 2 cups corn kernels
  • 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup canned black beans, rinsed
  • ½ cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup ranch dressing
  • ¾ cup chunky salsa
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro
  • 1 cup crushed taco chips

Instructions

  • Mix lime juice, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper together in a resealable plastic bag along with the chicken breasts. Marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour to overnight.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Cook chicken on the preheated grill until juices no longer run pink, about 5 minutes per side. Allow to cool for about 5 minutes; roughly chop and refrigerate.
  • Toss romaine lettuce, baby greens, corn, Cheddar cheese, black beans, and cucumber together in a large bowl. Set aside.
  • Mix ranch dressing, salsa, and cilantro together in a small bowl. Pour dressing over salad and toss gently. Sprinkle salad with crushed taco chips and diced chicken and serve immediately.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 612
  • Carbohydrate: 35g
  • Fat: 37g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Sugar: 7g

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