Chicken Fiesta Salad
Taylor Costa
This is an attractive and zesty all in one dish. It's full of veggies and chicken, and loaded with flavor. A quick fix for a long day. If desired, top with shredded cheese and tortilla chips.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Servings 4
Calories 311 kcal
- 2 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
- 1 1.27 ounce packet dry fajita seasoning, divided
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 15 ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 11 ounce can Mexican-style corn
- ½ cup salsa
- 1 10 ounce package mixed salad greens
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 tomato cut into wedges
Rub chicken evenly with 1/2 the fajita seasoning. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the chicken 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear; set aside.
In a large saucepan, mix beans, corn, salsa and other 1/2 of fajita seasoning. Heat over medium heat until warm.
Prepare the salad by tossing the greens, onion and tomato. Top salad with chicken and dress with the bean and corn mixture.