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Southwest Grilled Chicken and Vegetable Salad

URL: https://ourbestbites.com/grilled-chicken-southwest-vegetable-salad/

Ingredients

The salad

  • 2 pieces chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • to taste chili powder
  • to taste cumin
  • 2 ears corn
  • 8-10 pieces mini sweet bell peppers
  • 1 small-medium red onion
  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • cup canned black beans
  • 1 piece tomato
  • to taste lime wedges
  • to taste cilantro

Dressing options

  • to taste olive oil
  • to taste fresh lime juice
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill or grill pan.
  2. Drizzle chicken with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, chili powder, and cumin.
  3. Grill chicken for about 6 minutes on each side until it reaches 165°F.
  4. Prepare a baking sheet with foil and place corn, bell peppers, and onion on it, drizzling with olive oil and seasoning.
  5. Grill the vegetables, turning occasionally until tender.
  6. While the chicken and veggies are cooking, wash and tear the romaine lettuce into bowls.
  7. Once cooked, slice the chicken and arrange it with the grilled vegetables on top of the lettuce.
  8. Add black beans and chopped tomato, then serve with your choice of dressing and garnish with lime wedges and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2 very large salads
Calories
526
Total fat
9g
Total carbohydrates
55g
Total protein
62g
Sodium
311mg
Cholesterol
145mg

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