Baja Chicken Salad with Taco Vinaigrette Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 (1.25-ounce) package Old El Paso Taco Seasoning Mix 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup cider vinegar 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 to 2 tablespoons oil 1 (10-ounce) package mixed salad greens or baby greens 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup sliced red onion 2/3 cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend 1/3 cup sour cream 1 avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced 3 tablespoons sliced ripe olives Blue tortilla chips
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Directions:In medium bowl, combine taco seasoning mix, brown sugar, 1/2 cup oil and vinegar; mix well. Place chicken in shallow medium bowl. Pour 1/2 cup seasoning mixture over chicken. Reserve remaining mixture for dressing.
Heat 1 to 2 tablespoons oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. With slotted spoon, remove chicken from seasoning mixture; discard remaining seasoning mixture. Add chicken to skillet; cook and stir 5 minutes or until no longer pink in center.
In large bowl, combine mixed greens, tomatoes and onion. Add reserved seasoning mixture; toss to coat. Arrange salad mixture on serving platter. Top with chicken, cheese, sour cream, avocado and olives. Arrange tortilla chips around salad. |
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Notes: This recipe sounds really just "average" It is not!!!! This is excellent!!!!! The taco vinaigrette makes the salad yummy, yummy, yummy!!!!! Great light summertime meal.
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