Cilantro Chicken Salad
Looking for a quick and easy salad? Try this cilantro chicken salad with a lime dressing. You can substitute any type of protein for chicken if you prefer something else.
Ingredients
3 chicken breasts, cooked and cubed
2 iceberg lettuce heads, chopped
4 tomatoes, diced
2 cups chopped broccoli florets
1 bunch cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1
The chicken can be poached, grilled, baked, broiled…however you would like to cook it.
2
Add the cooked and cubed chicken to a large bowl along with the lettuce, tomatoes, broccoli and cilantro. Set aside until ready to dress.
3
To make the dressing add the fresh lime juice, olive oil, cumin, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper to a bowl. Whisk everything together to combine.
4
Pour the dressing over the salad, toss to coat. Serve and enjoy!
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