Mexican Chopped Salad with Cumin Vinaigrette

User Reviews

0

0 reviews
Unrated
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    13 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Mexican Chopped Salad with Cumin Vinaigrette

Bring something special to the table with this well-loved recipe.

I Made This!

Be the first!

Save this

Be the first!

Ingredients

Servings

Cumin Vinaigrette:

  • ½ tbsp cumin seeds toasted
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • tbsp red wine vinegar
  • ½ tbsp honey
  • salt to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked
  • black pepper to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked

Salad:

  • romaine lettuce finely chopped
  • grape tomatoes diced, several
  • 1 green onion diced
  • ½ poblano pepper diced, small
  • 4 baby bell peppers diced, small
  • 1 avocado diced
  • ¼ cup garbanzo beans
  • 2 tbsp Pepitas toasted
  • ¼ cup corn thawed, frozen
  • 2 tbsp cilantro fresh
  • ¼ cup tortilla chips crushed
  • cotija cheese diced

Instructions

  1. Place the whole cumin seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant and toasted, about 3 minutes.
  2. Place into a small shallow dish and add the canola oil, olive oil, red wine vinegar, honey, sea salt, and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
  3. Blend with an immersion blender until thoroughly combined and the cumin seeds are crushed about 3-4 minutes. Set aside for flavors to mingle, until ready to use.
  4. Toss the chopped lettuce, tomatoes, green onions, poblano pepper, bell pepper, avocado, garbanzo beans, pepitas, corn, avocado, cilantro, crushed tortilla strips, and the cotija cheese together in a large serving bowl.
  5. Drizzle the cumin vinaigrette on top of the salad, to taste, then toss to coat evenly.
  6. Serve immediately. Enjoy.
Genuine Reviews

User Reviews

Overall Rating

0

0 reviews
Unrated

Write a Review

Drag & drop files here or click to upload
Other Recipes

You'll Also Love

Creamy Chicken Pasta Salad

American
5.0 (12 reviews)

Chicken Burrito

Mexican
5.0 (24 reviews)

Chile Relleno

Mexican
5.0 (9 reviews)

Chile Relleno Casserole

Mexican
5.0 (24 reviews)

Taco Casserole

Mexican
5.0 (15 reviews)

Shrimp Ceviche

Mexican
5.0 (15 reviews)

Breakfast Burrito

Mexican
5.0 (18 reviews)

Chicken Quesadillas

American, Mexican, Tex-Mex
5.0 (144 reviews)

Pico de Gallo

Mexican, Tex-Mex
5.0 (3 reviews)

Easy Greek Salad

Greek
5.0 (12 reviews)

Ranch Dressing

American
5.0 (15 reviews)

Chipotle Guacamole (Copycat)

Mexican
5.0 (18 reviews)