Mexican Chicken Salad
Pan-seared chicken salad with crisp vegetables, creamy dressing, and cilantro
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- Preparació
- 15m
- Cocció
- 15m
- Passos
- 5
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Fàcil
Elaboració
- Pas 1Prepare the chicken
Pat dry the chicken breasts on both sides. Season with salt and pepper.
Chicken breastSaltBlack pepper - Pas 2Pan sear the chicken
Pan sear the chicken breasts to get that extra boost of flavor instead of boiling. Cook until fully done.
NotaPan searing instead of boiling adds a deeper flavor to the chicken.
Chicken breast - Pas 3Rest and chop chicken10 min
Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes, then chop it up into bite-sized pieces.
Chicken breast - Pas 4Combine the salad
Add a good chunk of mayo to the chopped chicken. Season with a little bit more salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Add the chopped cucumber, tomato, red onion, cilantro, and sweet corn. Mix well.
MayonnaiseSaltBlack pepperGarlic powderOnion powderCucumberTomatoRed onionCilantroCorn - Pas 5Adjust consistency and serve
If the salad is a little bit drier than you like, add some crema to loosen it up. Mix and serve.
NotaAdjust the amount of crema to your preferred consistency.
Crema





