CHICKEN BLACK BEAN TACO SALAD

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I got this out of a cooking light a few years ago. The dressing is amazing-the whole salad is terrific!

Provided by Haversac

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup diced tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 garlic clove (minced)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
8 cups lettuce
2 chicken breasts (cooked)
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can black beans (I like the the jalepeno black beans or the cumin ones by Kunars)
1 cup shredded cheese
red onion, green pepper, avocado, black olives, etc

Steps:

  • Combine vinaigrette ingredients in a bowl & mix well (or you can toss them all in a food processor & blend.).
  • Layer salad ingredients, & top with vinaigrette.
  • Enjoy!
  • (To make lighter, you can reduce oil to 1 T, and skip the cheese!).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.2, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 64.5, Sodium 491.6, Carbohydrate 25.6, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 2.1, Protein 29.1

Kashav Kumar
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Amari Lira
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Dambari Basnet
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I love the creamy avocado dressing on this salad. It really brings all the flavors together.


Omat Ali
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Darrianna Ferguson
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Topendra Thapa
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout.


Dagmawi Tedla
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Tony Reynolds
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This recipe was easy to follow and the salad turned out great! I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


ASHRAF RAFI
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I'm not a huge fan of black beans, but I really enjoyed this salad. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the dressing was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Saba Sabajabeen
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This chicken black bean taco salad was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.