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Southwest Chicken Salad Bowl: A Delicious Main Dish!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful and nutritious Southwest Chicken Salad Bowl packed with fresh ingredients and zesty flavors, perfect for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn, cooked
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups mixed greens

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss to combine.
  4. Serve the salad over a bed of mixed greens.
  5. Enjoy your Southwest Chicken Salad Bowl!

Notes

  • Feel free to add other toppings like cheese or tortilla strips for extra crunch.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Adjust the spice level by adding jalapeños if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Southwest Chicken Salad Bowl, Chicken Salad, Healthy Salad, Mexican Cuisine