This Southwest Chicken and Corn Bread Salad is a perfect meal for lunch or dinner, combining the flavors of grilled chicken, sweet corn bread croutons, fresh vegetables, and zesty dressing. It is a satisfying and flavorful dish that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
- 2 cups crumbled corn bread
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the grilled chicken, corn bread croutons, cherry tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, avocado, and corn kernels.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve the Southwest Chicken and Corn Bread Salad immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Corn bread croutons add a unique and delicious crunch to the salad.
The combination of flavors in this salad is both satisfying and refreshing.
This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken.