Southwestern Chicken Taco Salad

Nutty Avocado Toss
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup Ranch dressing
  • ¾ cup refrigerated salsa, divided
  • 2 (9-oz) pkg chopped romaine lettuce
  • 3 cups chopped rotisserie chicken
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can fire-roasted corn, rinsed and drained
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese or queso fresco
  • 1 (5.5-oz) pkg lime-flavored multigrain tortilla chips (such as Late July), lightly crushed

Instructions

  1. Combine dressing and ¼ cup salsa in a bowl.
  2. Layer lettuce, chicken, beans, corn, cheese and ½ cup salsa on a serving platter.
  3. Drizzle with dressing, and top with desired amount of chips.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 lime
  • 2 avocados, pitted and cubed
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ⅓ cup roasted, salted pepitas (pumpkin seeds)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Squeeze juice from lime.
  2. Combine avocados, oil, lime juice, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Sprinkle with pepitas.
  3. Serve over taco salad.

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