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Southwest Layered Chicken Salad

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Updated Sep 16, 2016
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Looking for an easy salad to serve a crowd? Try this colorful combo that includes corn with a creamy dressing that gets its zip from Old El Paso® taco seasoning.

Southwest Layered Chicken Salad

  • Prep Time 35 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 12
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Ingredients

Dressing

  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime peel
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

Salad

  • 8 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 medium jicama, peeled, cut into matchstick pieces (about 1 cup)
  • 3 cups chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 can (15.25 oz) corn, drained
  • 2 large red bell peppers, chopped (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 2 ripe avocados, pitted, peeled and chopped (about 3 cups)
Make With
Old El Paso

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In medium bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended.
  • Step 
    2
    In 4-quart glass serving bowl, layer lettuce, jicama, chicken, corn and bell peppers. Just before serving, top salad with avocados. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition

280 Calories
20g Total Fat
12g Protein
13g Total Carbohydrate
3g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
280
Calories from Fat
180
Total Fat
20g
31%
Saturated Fat
4 1/2g
23%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
45mg
14%
Sodium
430mg
18%
Potassium
410mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
13g
4%
Dietary Fiber
4g
15%
Sugars
3g
Protein
12g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
80%
80%
Vitamin C
80%
80%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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