Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 3 Tbsps avocado oil, or olive oil
  • 1.5 lb. boneless chicken breasts
  • 2.5 Tbsps. taco seasoning
  • 8 cups romaine, iceberg, or baby green lettuces, chopped (I love a mix of lettuces!)
  • 1.5 cups grape tomatoes, cut into halves
  • 3/4 cup fresh or frozen organic corn, thawed
  • 1 cup black beans, cooked + rinsed
  • Dressing:
  • 1/2 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 2 Tbsps extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, minced
  • 4 Tbsps raw honey
  • 2 tsps garlic powder
  • sea salt and pepper to your taste (about 1 tsp. each)

Instruction

  • Place the chicken in a small bowl, then add taco seasoning, and oil.
  • Rub the chicken to get it well coated in the taco mixture.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high
  • heat, cook each side of the chicken breasts for about 5 minutes each, or until just cooked through. Cooking time will vary based on thickness of chicken breasts.
  • Allow chicken to rest (covered or wrapped in foil) while you assemble the salad.
  • To a large platter, add the lettuce, and evenly sprinkle with the tomatoes, corn, black beans and chicken; set aside.
  • Slice cooked chicken breasts, add to top of salad.
  • To a small glass bowl/jar, add the lime juice, cilantro, honey, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
  • Whisk to combine.
  • Evenly drizzle dressing over salad, the toss to combine.