Copycat Chili's Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad
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A flavorful and satisfying salad inspired by Chili's, featuring grilled chicken, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and a creamy Southwest dressing over crisp romaine lettuce.
1.5 lbs
Boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp
Olive oil
1 tsp
Chili powder
1/2 tsp
Cumin
1/4 tsp
Garlic powder
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Standard
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A flavorful and satisfying salad inspired by Chili's, featuring grilled chicken, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and a creamy Southwest dressing over crisp romaine lettuce.
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Instructions
Ingredients
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Instructions
In a bowl, combine all Chicken ingredients and mix well. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Prepare the Southwest Dressing: In a separate bowl, combine all Southwest Dressing ingredients and whisk until smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Grill or pan-fry the chicken until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice or dice.
In a large bowl, combine the chopped Romaine lettuce, black beans, corn, and cherry tomatoes.
Add the sliced chicken to the salad.
Pour desired amount of Southwest Dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
Top with shredded cheddar cheese and tortilla strips. Serve immediately.
1.5 lbs
680 g
Boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp
15 mL
Olive oil
1 tsp
5 mL
Chili powder
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Cumin
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Garlic powder
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Salt
1/8 tsp
0.625 mL
Black pepper
1/2 cup
120 mL
Mayonnaise
1/4 cup
60 mL
Sour cream
1 tbsp
15 mL
Lime juice
1 tsp
5 mL
Chili powder
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Cumin
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Garlic powder
Pinch
0.125 mL
Cayenne pepper
Salt
To taste
Black pepper
To taste
1 head
300 g
Romaine lettuce-chopped
1 cup
150 g
Black beans-rinsed and drained
1 cup
150 g
Corn-frozen or fresh
1 cup
150 g
Cherry tomatoes-halved
1/2 cup
60 g
Shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup
30 g
Tortilla strips
Equipment
Grill or frying pan
Mixing bowls
Whisk
Cutting board
Knife
1.5 lbs
680 g
Boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp
15 mL
Olive oil
1 tsp
5 mL
Chili powder
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Cumin
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Garlic powder
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Salt
1/8 tsp
0.625 mL
Black pepper
1/2 cup
120 mL
Mayonnaise
1/4 cup
60 mL
Sour cream
1 tbsp
15 mL
Lime juice
1 tsp
5 mL
Chili powder
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Cumin
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Garlic powder
Pinch
0.125 mL
Cayenne pepper
Salt
To taste
Black pepper
To taste
1 head
300 g
Romaine lettuce-chopped
1 cup
150 g
Black beans-rinsed and drained
1 cup
150 g
Corn-frozen or fresh
1 cup
150 g
Cherry tomatoes-halved
1/2 cup
60 g
Shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup
30 g
Tortilla strips
Instructions
In a bowl, combine all Chicken ingredients and mix well. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Prepare the Southwest Dressing: In a separate bowl, combine all Southwest Dressing ingredients and whisk until smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Grill or pan-fry the chicken until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice or dice.
In a large bowl, combine the chopped Romaine lettuce, black beans, corn, and cherry tomatoes.
Add the sliced chicken to the salad.
Pour desired amount of Southwest Dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
Top with shredded cheddar cheese and tortilla strips. Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
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