Tex-Mex Chicken Chopped Salad: Easy, Flavorful & Healthy Twist
This Tex-Mex Chicken Chopped Salad is a delicious and healthy twist, perfect for a light meal or as a side dish.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup corn, drained
- 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 cup red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, tomatoes, corn, black beans, bell pepper, avocado, red onion, and cilantro.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- This salad can be made ahead of time, just keep the dressing separate until serving.
- Feel free to add other vegetables or toppings such as cheese or jalapeños based on your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 240mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Tex-Mex Chicken Chopped Salad, healthy salad, meal prep