Quick Southwest Chicken Salad (Fresh, Flavorful, and Ready in 20 Minutes!)
This Quick Southwest Chicken Salad is packed with fresh vegetables, tender chicken, and zesty lime, making it a delicious and healthy meal that's ready in just 20 minutes!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1.5 cups cooked chicken breast shredded
- 2 cups romaine lettuce chopped
- 1 cup black beans rinsed and drained
- 1 cup corn kernels fresh or frozen
- 1 large avocado diced
- 0.5 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 lime juice freshly squeezed
- 0.25 cup cilantro chopped, optional
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, romaine lettuce, black beans, corn, avocado, and cherry tomatoes.
- Drizzle the freshly squeezed lime juice over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
For a spicier kick, add chopped jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce.