Pat Harmon
Baden, Pennsylvania
Baja Chicken Salad with Taco Vinaigrette
You're just 30 minutes away from a great chicken salad with Baja fixin's!
Baja Chicken Salad with Taco Vinaigrette
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 0 min
- Ingredients 14
- Servings 6
Ingredients
- 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original 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-oz.) pkg. mixed salad greens or baby greens
- 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup sliced red onion
- 2 2/3 oz. (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

Make With
Old El Paso
Instructions
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Step1In 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.
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Step2Heat 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.
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Step3In 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.
Nutrition
460
Calories
34g
Total Fat
23g
Protein
15g
Total Carbohydrate
6g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/6 of Recipe
- Calories
- 460
- Calories from Fat
- 310
- Total Fat
- 34g
- 52%
- Saturated Fat
- 8g
- 40%
- Cholesterol
- 65mg
- 22%
- Sodium
- 740mg
- 31%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 15g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 8%
- Sugars
- 6g
- Protein
- 23g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 35%
- 35%
- Vitamin C
- 10%
- 10%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 3 Very Lean Meat; 6 1/2 Fat;
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