- 3 cups Chickencooked chicken, shredded (rotisserie chicken works great)
- 1 head Romaine lettucewashed and cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 Red bell pepperdiced
- 1 Green bell pepperdiced
- 1 (15 oz) can Black beansdrained and rinsed
- 1 (15 oz) can Corndrained
- 2 Tomatoesdiced
- 2 tbsp Oniondiced
- 2 Avocadodiced
- ¼ cup Cilantrofresh cilantro, chopped (or 1 tsp dried cilantro)
- 1 cup Tortilla chipscrushed
For the Taco Ranch Dressing:
- ½ cup Mayonnaiselight
- 1 (6 oz) container Greek yogurtplain
- 1 tbsp Ranch Seasoningmix
- 1 tbsp Taco Seasoning
Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad
I have to admit this but I believe this Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad is the best Mexican recipe I have yet written. Beating burritos and tacos, this new, Tex-Mex, open salad is the new craze!
With fresh Romaine lettuce and shredded rotisserie chicken toss in red and green bell pepper, black beans, corn, tomatoes, onion, avocados, cilantro and crushed tortilla chips giving you this cool and crunch, spicy texture. Coat your salad in our homemade taco, ranch sauce and mayonnaise salad dressing. Everything about this recipe is mouthwatering!
To make Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad, you will need the following ingredients:
Steps to make Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad
1 | Prepare salad | 5 |
In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, romaine lettuce, red and green bell peppers, black beans, corn, tomatoes, onions, avocado and cilantro. Toss to combine. | ||
2 | Prepare salad dressing | 5 |
In a small mixing bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, ranch seasoning and taco seasoning until smooth. | ||
3 | Toss salad with dressing | 3 |
Toss the salad with dressing, using as much as you like. | ||
4 | Serve | 2 |
Top with crushed tortilla chips and serve. | ||
Recipe Reviews
Yep, will be making this frequently from now on, it is just too good <3
My chicken turned out pretty dry, any recommendations on what to do so I don't have to deal with dried chicken again?
Exquisite what can I say, I love it 10/10!
An excellent representation of how chicken goes well with pretty much any kind of recipe, thank you.
The dressing really makes it divine, officially my favorite recipe that I've found here.
I think we've got a winner here when it comes to salads, 5 stars all the way, would add a lot more if I could.
Chicken and mayo, I've seen enough. I'm satisfied.
Everything about it is perfect, thank you so much easily the best chopped chicken salad I've ever made in my life.
Nina you absolute beast, you've really outdone yourself with this one, it's simply amazing! Thanks so much I legit can't wait to try out everything else you've ever made, you never fail to make my stomach smile hahah.
I love how the tortilla chips give it this one small extra texture, it is great thank you so much!!
I also dropped in some parmesan, it is now a killer, I LOVE it.
This took like, no time at all which is amazing for a tex-mex recipe.
Thank you! Approved!
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