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BBQ Chicken Salad

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This healthy, flavorful salad comes together so quickly, and it is guaranteed to be a hit with your entire family!

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 boneless, skinless thin-sliced chicken breasts
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 Roma tomato, diced
  • 3/4 cup canned corn kernels, drained
  • 3/4 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup Ranch dressing
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1/4 cup tortilla strips

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium high heat.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, to taste. Add to skillet and cook, flipping once, until cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Let cool before dicing into bite-size pieces.
  • To assemble the salad, place romaine lettuce in a large bowl; top with chicken, tomato, corn, beans, onion and cheeses. Pour Ranch dressing and BBQ sauce on top of the salad and gently toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately, topped with tortilla strips.

Yield 4 servings

Nutrition Facts
Calories 401.4
Total Fat 19.8g 
Saturated Fat 6.4g
Sodium 734.2mg 
Total Carbohydrate 28.3g
Dietary Fiber 6.1g 
Sugars 7.9g
Protein 29.1g

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