Mexican Chopped Salad with Greek Yogurt Cilantro Lime Ranch
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																									Mexican Chopped Salad with Greek Yogurt Cilantro Lime Ranch
															
																
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													A healthy, colorful, perfectly delicious chopped salad that's packed with vegetables and fresh Mexican flavors!
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                                Ingredients
Mexican salad:
- 1 head romaine lettuce , chopped
 - 2 ears corn (raw), kernels cut from cob
 - 4 Mini Orange Peppers (or 1 large) , diced
 - 4 roma tomatoes , diced
 - 1 cucumber , peeled and diced
 - 1/2 medium red onion , chopped
 - 2 avocados (ripe but still slightly firm), diced
 - 1 can black beans , drained and rinsed
 - tortilla strips , optional (recipe here
 
Lime Cilantro Dressing:
- 1 cup plain greek yogurt (I used whole)
 - 2 Tbsp mayonnaise (I used full fat)
 - 6 Tbsp milk (more or less as desired)
 - 1/2 cup packed cilantro , very finely chopped
 - 1 clove garlic , minced
 - 1/2 tsp onion powder
 - 1/4 tsp cumin
 - 2 - 3 pinches cayenne pepper
 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper , to taste
 - 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
 
Instructions
Make the salad:
- Toss all salad ingredients together in a bowl.
 
Make the dressing:
- Add all dressing ingredients to a mixing bowl then whisk until combined, add more milk/lime juice if desired for a thinner consistency. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
 - Plate salad, then top with tortilla strips and Cilantro Lime Ranch.
 
Notes
- Wait to drizzle on the salad dressing until you're ready to serve this salad.
 - Nutrition estimate does not include tortilla strips.
 - Recipe Source: Salad portion adapted slightly from The Cafe Sucre Farine, dressing by Cooking Classy
 
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