
Chicken Fiesta Salad Recipe
Chicken fiesta salad creates attractive and zesty all-in-one dishes that are full of vegetables and chicken while being loaded with flavor for complete meal satisfaction. This comprehensive preparation demonstrates how salads can provide complete nutrition while the attractive presentation makes this suitable for entertaining. The zesty quality adds excitement while the vegetable abundance ensures balanced nutrition in convenient format.

This is an attractive and zesty all in one dish. It’s full of veggies and chicken, and loaded with flavor. A quick fix for a long day. If desired, top with shredded cheese and tortilla chips.
Ingredients
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (1.27 ounce) packet dry fajita seasoning, divided
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn
½ cup salsa
1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
1 onion, chopped
1 tomato, cut into wedges
Directions
Rub chicken evenly with 1/2 the fajita seasoning. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the chicken 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear; set aside.
In a large saucepan, mix beans, corn, salsa and other 1/2 of fajita seasoning. Heat over medium heat until warm.
Prepare the salad by tossing the greens, onion and tomato. Top salad with chicken and dress with the bean and corn mixture.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
311 | Calories |
6g | Fat |
42g | Carbs |
23g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
Calories 311 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 6g | 8% |
Saturated Fat 1g | 6% |
Cholesterol 36mg | 12% |
Sodium 1606mg | 70% |
Total Carbohydrate 42g | 15% |
Dietary Fiber 11g | 38% |
Total Sugars 7g | |
Protein 23g | 46% |
Vitamin C 19mg | 21% |
Calcium 95mg | 7% |
Iron 4mg | 21% |
Potassium 540mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.