SOUTHWESTERN CHOPPED SALAD-CILANTRO LIME DRESSING

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This recipe has been posted for play in Culinary Quest - Tex Mex. Recipe adapted from The Garden Grazer A Tex-Mex salad with an incredibly creamy yogurt cilantro dressing that will knock your socks off! You can definitely adjust the amount of oil for a thinner dressing, if you don't want it too thick. so that's what the...

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Other Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup canned corn kernels, drained
1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
1 avocado, halved, seeded, peeled and diced
1/4 cup tortilla strips, for garnish
CILANTRO LIME DRESSING
1 cup loosely packed cilantro, stems removed
1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 cloves garlic
juice of 1 lime
pinch of salt
1/4 cup veg oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. To make the cilantro lime dressing, combine cilantro, yogurt, garlic, lime juice and salt in the bowl of a food processor. With the motor running, add the oil and vinegar in a slow stream until emulsified; set aside.
  • 2. To assemble the salad, place romaine lettuce in a large bowl; top with tomatoes, corn, black beans and cilantro.
  • 3. Pour the dressing on top of the salad and gently toss to combine. Stir in avocado.
  • 4. Serve immediately, garnished with tortillas trips, if desired.

Durlav Ashiq
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This salad is a new favorite! The combination of flavors and textures is perfect.


Naeem Shoukat Chohan
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This salad is amazing! The dressing is to die for. I also added some avocado and it was perfect.


Saien Gaming
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also really easy to make and the flavors are delicious.


Tracey Speer
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I love this salad! It's so fresh and flavorful. The dressing is also really good. I highly recommend this recipe.


Zubair Shaikh1234
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This is a great salad! It's easy to make and the flavors are wonderful. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sunny Shine
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This salad is amazing! The flavors are so well balanced and the dressing is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.


Chloe Blake
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This salad is delicious and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


Lauren Lee
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This salad is so good! I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's the perfect summer salad.


Saraznik
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I made this salad for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. It's definitely a keeper.


Shah Rajiya
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also really easy to make and the flavors are delicious.


Ron
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I love this salad! It's so fresh and flavorful. The dressing is also really good. I highly recommend this recipe.


David Tibulasi
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This is a great salad! It's easy to make and the flavors are wonderful. I'll definitely be making it again.


creamy icicles
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Yum! This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the crunch of the jicama and the sweetness of the mango. The dressing is also delicious.


Jamal Giddings
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This salad is amazing! The flavors are so well balanced and the dressing is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.


Laura Pickens
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Delicious and easy to make! I love the pop of flavor from the jicama and mango. The dressing is also really tasty. I'll definitely be making this salad again.


Miracle Sunday
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This salad is so fresh and flavorful! I love the combination of ingredients and the dressing is perfect. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Akeem Azeezat
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible. I highly recommend this salad.


Emari McNeely
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This salad is a real winner! The combination of flavors and textures is amazing. I especially love the crunch of the jicama and the sweetness of the mango. The dressing is also delicious and really brings the whole dish together. I will definitely be