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Taco Chicken Salad

URL: https://emilybites.com/2016/07/taco-chicken-salad.html

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 ½ lbs uncooked boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced into ½” cubes
  • 1 oz packet of taco seasoning
  • ½ cup corn kernels
  • ½ cup drained and rinsed canned black beans
  • ¼ cup diced tomatoes
  • ¼ cup sliced radishes
  • ½ medium ripe avocado
  • 2 tablespoons light sour cream
  • to taste chopped cilantro or scallions (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add diced chicken.
  2. Cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cooked through.
  3. Drain if necessary and stir in taco seasoning to coat the chicken.
  4. Allow the chicken to cool and then refrigerate until chilled.
  5. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooled chicken with corn, black beans, tomatoes, and radishes.
  6. In a separate dish, mash the avocado and mix with sour cream until combined.
  7. Add the avocado mixture to the chicken mixture and stir until well coated.
  8. Add cilantro or scallions if desired and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
238
Total fat
8g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
28g
Sodium
mg
Cholesterol
mg

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