Chicken Taco Salad by TRobinson

Source: Cooking Light

Ingredients

6 (6-inch) corn tortillas Cooking spray 3/8 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper 1 cup salsa verde 3 ounces 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (about 1/3 cup) 1 1/2 cups shredded skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breast 1 1/2 cups chopped skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken thigh or drumstick 1/2 cup sliced green onions 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided 5 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2/3 cup organic black beans, rinsed and drained 2/3 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed 2/3 cup chopped red bell pepper 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce 3 radishes, very thinly sliced

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 450°.
2. Cut tortillas into 1/4-inch-thick strips. Place tortillas on a jelly-roll pan. Lightly coat tortillas with cooking spray; sprinkle with chipotle pepper. Bake at 450° for 10 minutes, stirring after 5 minutes. Cool.
3. Heat a medium skillet over medium heat. Add salsa and cheese to pan; cook 4 minutes or until cheese melts, stirring to combine. Stir in chicken; cook 1 minute. Stir in onions and 1 tablespoon lime juice. Remove chicken mixture from pan; keep warm. Rinse pan with water. Return pan to medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add beans, corn, and red bell pepper to pan; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in cilantro.
4. Combine remaining 1 tablespoon lime juice and remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large bowl; stir with a whisk. Add lettuce to bowl; toss to coat. Place about 1 cup lettuce mixture on each of 6 plates; top each serving with about 3/4 cup chicken mixture and 1/3 cup corn mixture. Sprinkle with tortilla strips and radishes.

Servings: 6

Nutrition Information (per serving):
Calories 295
Fat 13.4 g
Saturated Fat 3.6 g
Cholesterol 82 mg
Sodium 665 mg
Carbohydrates 23.2
Fiber 4.5 g
Protein 23 g