Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe
Make Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Chicken
Dressing
Method
Prepare the Chicken
- 1
Season the Chicken
In a bowl, combine olive oil and Southwest seasoning. Coat the chicken breasts evenly with the mixture.
- 2
Prepare the Salad Base
- 3
Chop the Lettuce
In a large bowl, chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and add it to the bowl.
- 4
Add Vegetables
Halve the cherry tomatoes, drain and rinse the black beans, and add them to the salad bowl along with corn kernels and finely chopped red onion.
- 5
Slice the Avocado
Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and slice it into thin pieces. Gently add it to the salad.
Prepare the Dressing
- 6
Mix the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, lime juice, honey, cumin, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.
Assemble the Salad
- 7
Combine Ingredients
Slice the cooked chicken and add it to the salad bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the top and toss to combine all ingredients.
- 8





