More About The McDonald's Southwest Salad Copycat Recipe
Yields1 Serving
FOR MARINADE
12 tbsp Honey
12 Lime Juice
12 Yellow mustard
14 tsp Cilantro
FOR SALAD
4 oz Lean boneless skinless chicken breasts (cooked and sliced or chopped) 14 Cherry tomatoes, halved
13 tbsp Poblano peppers, chopped (or any mild green pepper) 13 tbsp Canned sweet corn
13 tbsp Canned black beans
3 Baked corn tortilla chips, crushed (Baked! Doritos, recommended)
FOR DRESSING
2 tbsp Fat free ranch dressing
1 tbsp Nonfat sour cream
14 tsp Lime juice
14 tsp Chili powder
1 dash Garlic powder
1 dash Cumin
1Mix together marinade ingredients in a small bowl; add chicken and coat it in the marinade, set aside.
2In a pan spritzed with nonstick spray, cook tomatoes and corn over high heat until slightly charred.
3Place lettuce in a bowl and top with marinated chicken, tomatoes and corn, chopped pepper and black beans.
4Sprinkle with cheese and chips.
5In a small dish, combine all of the dressing ingredients with 1 teaspoons water.
6Serve dressing alongside salad for easy dipping.
Ingredients
FOR MARINADE
12 tbsp Honey
12 Lime Juice
12 Yellow mustard
14 tsp Cilantro
FOR SALAD
3 Lettuce, chopped
4 oz Lean boneless skinless chicken breasts (cooked and sliced or chopped)
14 Cherry tomatoes, halved
13 tbsp Poblano peppers, chopped (or any mild green pepper)
13 tbsp Canned sweet corn
13 tbsp Canned black beans
2 tbsp Fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded
3 Baked corn tortilla chips, crushed (Baked! Doritos, recommended)
FOR DRESSING
2 tbsp Fat free ranch dressing
1 tbsp Nonfat sour cream
14 tsp Apple cider vinegar
14 tsp Lime juice
14 tsp Chili powder
1 dash Onion powder
1 dash Garlic powder
1 dash Cumin
Directions
1Mix together marinade ingredients in a small bowl; add chicken and coat it in the marinade, set aside.
2In a pan spritzed with nonstick spray, cook tomatoes and corn over high heat until slightly charred.
3Place lettuce in a bowl and top with marinated chicken, tomatoes and corn, chopped pepper and black beans.
4Sprinkle with cheese and chips.
5In a small dish, combine all of the dressing ingredients with 1 teaspoons water.
6Serve dressing alongside salad for easy dipping.
McDonald’s Southwest Salad Recipe
