Southwestern Chicken Tortilla Salad – Salad a Day Contest Winner
Salad a Day Contest Winner -- Recipe: Southwestern Chicken Tortilla Salad
Prep Time
10 mins
Servings: 6 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 head Romaine lettuce chopped
- 2 C. coleslaw mix shredded cabbage, red cabbage and carrots
- 1/4 C. chopped cilantro leaves
- 1 red or yellow bell pepper julienned
- 1/2 C. jicama peeled and julienned
- 2 rotisserie deli chicken breast halves, skinned and julienned
- 3/4 C. prepared honey mustard salad dressing
- seeded and minced chipotles packed in adobo sauce, to taste
- 1-1/2 C.s tortilla strips or tortilla chips
- 1/3 C. shredded Cotija or Parmesan cheese
Directions
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In large salad bowl, combine romaine, coleslaw mix, cilantro, bell pepper, jicama, and chicken.
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Combine honey mustard salad dressing and chipotle.
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Pour over salad; tossing to mix.
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Add tortilla strips (or chips); toss lightly. Sprinkle with cheese.