CHIPOTLE CHICKEN SALAD

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This salad is a hearty...Creamy...Chipotle....Chicken...delish. You could substitute sliced beef for the chicken if you prefer. ENJOY :)

Provided by Queen uh Cuisine

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 garlic cloves, mashed with1/2 tsp salt (see below)
1 chipotle pepper, chopped (in adobo sauce)
3 tablespoons adobo sauce (from can of peppers)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/4-1/3 cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
2 scallions, trimmed and sliced thin
1 1/2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
fresh ground pepper
1 rotisserie-cooked chicken (I used a rotisserie chicken from the deli at my market)
2 (12 ounce) bags spring greens
2 summer slicing tomatoes, fresh, chopped
1 large avocado (or two small)
1 cup jicama, trimmed and juienned (thin strips)
1 cup cheddar cheese, shreaded
3 tablespoons cheddar cheese, shreaded
2 limes, cut into wedges for garnish

Steps:

  • For the salad dressing:.
  • Mash the garlic and salt to a paste with the side of a chefs knife.
  • In medium bowl, wisk together the garlic and the rest of the ingredients for the dressing, using 1/4 cup of the buttermilk.
  • If the dressing is too thick, thin with a couple tablespoons of buttermilk.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.
  • For the salad:.
  • Remove the chicken from the bone and cut into bite sized pieces, set aside.
  • Place the salad greens in large bowl.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes, avocado, jicama, cheddar cheese and chicken.
  • Toss gently with dressing (refrigerate leftover dressing).
  • Plate salads and garnish with lime wedges and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 767.4, Fat 51.5, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 179, Sodium 581.2, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 7.6, Protein 53.5

Mr Jahid
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I love the smoky flavor of the chipotle peppers in this salad. It's a great way to add some spice to your meal.


Jai
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This salad is a great source of protein and fiber. It's also a good way to get your veggies in.


Stewart Rains
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Michael Maile
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rotisserie chicken.


Hatim Muhammad
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household!


Mutegeki Fortunate
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout or picnic. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Jesse Davies
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I love the smoky flavor of the chipotle peppers in this salad. It's a great way to add some spice to your meal.


kathryn nicole howard hamilton
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This salad is a great source of protein and fiber. It's also a good way to get your veggies in.


Angel Osei Kye
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Daylen Caswell
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rotisserie chicken.


Courtney Stallon
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household!


Sr Somun Vi
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout or picnic. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Makenna “Ratliff's Boo” Fall
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I love the smoky flavor of the chipotle peppers in this salad. It's a great way to add some spice to your meal.


Lilian Mtasiwa
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This salad is a great way to get your veggies in. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


Wahid Talukdar420
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Zach Judah
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This salad is delicious and healthy. It's perfect for a quick and easy meal.


Emon Hessin
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


nicola long
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also very versatile, so you can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Nomthandazo Mathafeni
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was amazing! The flavors are so well balanced and the chicken is so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Aryan Sedai
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This chipotle chicken salad is so delicious and easy to make! I love the combination of flavors and textures. The chicken is tender and juicy, the black beans add a nice smoky flavor, and the corn and tomatoes add a bit of sweetness and freshness. Th


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