Bbq Chicken Recipe
Chicken, mixed greens, crispy cheddar onions, diced tomatoes, corn & black bean mix, chipotle ranch dressing, and bbq sauce.
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Ingredients
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Protein
Salad Base
Toppings
Dressings
Seasoning
Method
Prepare the Chicken
- 1
Season the Chicken
In a small bowl, mix together salt, black pepper, and paprika. Rub this seasoning mixture all over the chicken breasts.
- 2
Cook the Chicken
Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Place the seasoned chicken breasts on the grill or skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Brush BBQ sauce on the chicken during the last few minutes of cooking for added flavor.
- 3
Rest the Chicken
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing it into strips.
Assemble the Salad
- 4
Prepare the Base
In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, diced tomatoes, corn, and black beans. Toss gently to mix.
- 5
Add Chicken
Place the sliced BBQ chicken on top of the salad base.
- 6
Top the Salad
Sprinkle crispy cheddar onions over the top of the salad.
- 7
Dress the Salad
Drizzle chipotle ranch dressing over the salad and add more BBQ sauce to taste.
