Cajun Chicken Salad with Avocado Ranch Dressing

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    268 kcal

  • Course

    Salad, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Cajun Chicken Salad with Avocado Ranch Dressing

Delicious summer veggies come together in this mouthwatering salad.  Topped with cajun chicken that adds a little bit of heat and creamy avocado ranch helps to cool it down.  This is one incredible salad!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • 1 cucumber sliced, large
  • ¼ cup onion about ¼ an onion, red, diced
  • ¼ cup feta cheese crumbled

Avocado Ranch Dressing

  • 1 avocado large ripe
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons white vinegar distilled
  • ½ teaspoon parsley dried
  • ¼ teaspoon dill dried
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Season 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast thoroughly with 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning. Cook the chicken on the grill or in a skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes on either side, until cooked through and you reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Combine 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, 1 large cucumber,¼ cup diced red onion, and chopped chicken in a large bowl. Toss until combined. Top with the ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese.

Avocado Ranch Dressing

  1. Combine 1 large ripe avocado, ¼ cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup sour cream, ¼ cup buttermilk, 2 teaspoons distilled white vinegar, ½ teaspoon dried parsley, ¼ teaspoon dried dill, ¼ teaspoon dried dill, ¼ teaspoon garlic powder, and ⅛ teaspoon salt in a food processor or blender. Pulse until smooth and creamy. Pour over the salad before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 268kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g (29%) Monounsaturated Fat 6g (30%) Trans Fat 0.03g (2%) Cholesterol 65mg (22%) Sodium 290mg (12%) Potassium 713mg (15%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 3644IU (73%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 86mg (9%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 268 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 268kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 65mg 22%
Sodium 290mg 12%
Potassium 713mg 15%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 3644IU 73%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 86mg 9%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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