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Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad Recipe

The perfect recipe for summer! Loaded with fresh produce and topped with a homemade dressing, this salad is absolutely delicious.
Prep Time25 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: chicken salad, Chopped salad, tex-mex chicken salad, Tex-Mex Recipe
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 579kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked chicken shredded (rotisserie chicken works great)
  • 1 head romaine lettuce washed and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15 oz) can corn drained
  • 2 tomatoes diced
  • 2 Tablespoons diced onion
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried cilantro)
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips

Taco Ranch Dressing:

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, mix together all the salad ingredients, minus the tortilla chips.
  • In a small bowl, mix together salad dressing ingredients. Pour salad dressing over the salad, as much or as little as you like (depending on what you prefer). Top with chips and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 579kcal | Carbohydrates: 67g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 69mg | Sodium: 622mg | Potassium: 1264mg | Fiber: 15g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 12548IU | Vitamin C: 67mg | Calcium: 169mg | Iron: 5mg