Chicken Taco Salad Recipe
Mexican · Main course · 27 min total
A vibrant and hearty salad with seasoned chicken, crunchy tortilla chips, and fresh toppings, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
15
min prep
12
min cook
4
servings
485
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning
- 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 2 cups tortilla chips, crushed
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with taco seasoning.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until cooked through. Let rest 5 minutes, then dice.
- In a large bowl, combine lettuce, tomatoes, black beans, corn, avocado, and cheese.
- Top with diced chicken, sour cream, salsa, and crushed tortilla chips. Toss gently and serve immediately.
Tips
- Substitute grilled or shredded rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- For extra crunch, add sliced radishes or jicama.
- Store leftovers without chips and dressing to keep salad crisp.
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