Description
This fresh and hearty salad features tender chicken, creamy avocado, crispy beef or turkey bacon, sweet corn, and juicy tomatoes tossed in a zesty lemon-lime vinaigrette. Perfect for a healthy lunch, light dinner, or meal prep!
Ingredients
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2 cooked chicken breasts, shredded or chopped
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2 ripe avocados, diced
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1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
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6 slices turkey or beef bacon, cooked and chopped
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4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
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2 Roma tomatoes, diced
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2 tbsp fresh parsley, minced
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2 tbsp fresh chives, chopped
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Lemon Vinaigrette:
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Juice of 1 lemon
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Juice of 1 lime
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¼ cup olive oil
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 tbsp honey
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions
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Whisk vinaigrette ingredients until smooth and emulsified.
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Prep and chop all salad ingredients.
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Combine chicken, avocado, bacon, corn, lettuce, tomatoes, parsley, and chives in a large bowl.
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Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss gently.
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Serve immediately.
Notes
- Add lime juice to avocado to slow browning.
- Toast corn for added flavor.
- For meal prep, keep dressing separate until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes (use pre-cooked ingredients)
- Category: Salad
- Method: Tossing
- Cuisine: American