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Zesty Southwest Chicken Salad with Turkey Bacon for a Fresh Twist

Zesty Southwest Chicken Salad
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A vibrant and flavorful chicken salad with a spicy twist, featuring turkey bacon for added crunch.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, canned or fresh
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, turkey bacon, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Serve immediately or refrigerate for an hour to let the flavors meld.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add diced jalapeños.
  • This salad can be served on its own or over a bed of greens.

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Keywords: Zesty Southwest Chicken Salad, Chicken Salad, Healthy Salad

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