Easiest Way to Cook Tasty Mexican chicken salad

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Mexican chicken salad. Kiki's Mexican Chicken Salad Kiki's Mexican Chicken Salad. She called it a Mexican chicken salad because it had peas and corn… no secret at all, just a delicious blend of basic ingredients. I ate it as an appetizer on a tostada just before the main course was ready.

Mexican chicken salad Greek yogurt, cilantro, jalapeño, and lime juice yield simple but striking results. Use as a sandwich filling, or pile on top of a simple green salad for a healthy lunch. Game plan: Pick up a cooked rotisserie chicken at the market or roast one. You can cook Mexican chicken salad using 24 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Mexican chicken salad

  1. You need 2 lb of chicken.
  2. Prepare 1/2 can of corn.
  3. Prepare 3 large of roma tomatoes.
  4. You need 4 clove of garlic.
  5. It's 2 large of red onions.
  6. You need 1 of cilantro.
  7. It's 1 tbsp of red wine vinegar.
  8. It's 1 of salt.
  9. You need 1 of pepper.
  10. It's 1 of jalapeno.
  11. You need 1 slice of bacon.
  12. Prepare 1 can of black beans.
  13. You need 2 cup of rice.
  14. Prepare 4 cup of water.
  15. It's 2 of limes.
  16. You need 1 of romaine lettuce.
  17. Prepare 1 of cheese.
  18. It's 1 tbsp of cumin.
  19. You need 1/4 cup of chili powder.
  20. Prepare 1 tbsp of onion powder.
  21. You need 1 tbsp of garlic powder.
  22. Prepare 1 tsp of sugar.
  23. You need 1/2 tsp of lemon zest.
  24. You need 1/2 tsp of lime zest.

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Mexican chicken salad instructions

  1. bring 4 cups of water to boil.
  2. add rice bring heat down to low and cover with lid for 40 min.
  3. add corn, tomatoes, 2 tablespoons cilantro, half a lime juice, half a red onion, red wine vinegar, clove of garlic.
  4. place bacon in pan with half of a red onion, cook on low til caramelized, add beans and cook on low for 30 min stirring occasionally..
  5. season chicken with rub, cook in a pan with oil butter and half a onion for 15 min.
  6. place chicken in pan 1st and cook for 7-10 min before adding onion.

It's like a giant salad version of Mexican Avocado Salsa - with the addition of chicken to complete the meal! Chicken breast is baked in a tomato-based sauce and served atop a bed of spinach leaves in this simple salad. Black beans, cheese, sour cream, and salsa toppings provide a Mexican flair. Ensalada de Pollo (Chicken Salad) as simple and basic as it may seem, was special to us. Mom would only prepare it a once or twice a year.