Fiesta Chicken Salad
by Julie Long
serves: 6
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Ingredients: |
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4 each |
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chicken breasts, boneless skinless |
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1 1/4 c |
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salsa |
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1 1/3 c |
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bread crumbs |
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1 t |
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salt |
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1 t |
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cumin |
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1 t |
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chili powder |
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1/2 t |
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oregano |
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1/4 c |
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margarine |
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1 head |
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lettuce, green leaf |
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8 oz |
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cheddar cheese, shredded |
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1/3 c |
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green onions, chopped |
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1 each |
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avocado, sliced |
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2 each |
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tomatoes, diced |
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4 oz |
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sour cream |
Directions: |
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Preheat oven to 400°. Place margarine in 9x13" baking pan, heat in oven until margarine melts (about 3 min.). Coat pan with melted margarine.
Cut chicken into 1/2" strips, and pour into bowl with salsa. Seal bag and knead until well mixed. In mixing bowl, combine bread crumbs, salt, cumin, chili powder, & oregano.
Place chicken strips in bowl with bread crumbs mix; stir until chicken is coated. Place chicken in margarine-coated pan. Bake for 15-20 min. or until chicken is no longer pink. (Use meat thermometer to test temperature of chicken strips. They should measure 170°F.)
In large bowl, combine salad ingredients & toss gently.
In smaller bowl, mix 1 c. salsa with 4 oz. sour cream to make dressing. Arrange evenly on 6 plates. Spoon chicken onto salad. Top each with dressing.
5 WW points/serving of chicken
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