Chicken Taco Salad
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Mel's Kitchen Cafe · by Mel4.6 (31)

Chicken Taco Salad

NUTRITION · PER SERVING
CAL 34%·PRO 61%
CARBS 41G25% OF CAL
11G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC24G OTHER7G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 43G57% OF CAL
10G SAT33G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A Mexican-inspired taco salad with seasoned chicken, black beans, fresh vegetables, cheese, avocado, and tortilla chips tossed with ranch dressing. This colorful main-course salad is hearty and satisfying.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced yellow or white onion
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 3 cloves garlic (finely minced)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 to 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 10 to 12 cups chopped romaine salad (about 3 medium heads of romaine)
  • 1 can black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro
  • 3 to 4 green onions (chopped)
  • 1 cup thawed frozen or fresh corn kernels
  • 1 to 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup cubed or thinly sliced cheddar, Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack cheese (or a combo)
  • 1 cup chopped olives
  • 1 to 2 avocados (seed removed and diced)
  • Lime wedges for serving (optional)
  • Tortilla chips for serving
  • Ranch dressing for serving (see note)
PREP
SODIUM
2778MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.