"Loaded Chicken Taco Salad - Made with marinated pan seared chicken, nutritious fresh veggies, crispy tortilla chips, and all the best toppings...."
INGREDIENTS
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1.5 lbs. boneless skinless chicken thighs, (trimmed of excess fat)
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3 Tbsp olive oil, (divided)
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2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
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4 tsp chili powder, (divided)
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2 tsp ground cumin
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2 tsp minced garlic
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1 1/2 tsp salt, (then to taste)
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1 tsp black pepper
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1 can black beans, (drained and rinsed)
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1 ear fresh corn, (husked and kernels cut from cobs, or 1 cup frozen corn)
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3/4 cup fresh salsa, (homemade or store-bought)
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1/3 cup chopped cilantro
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6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
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4 oz. corn tortilla chips ((white, yellow or blue))
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or Monterey jack cheese)
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1 1/2 cups grape tomates, (halved or 2 roma tomatoes, chopped)
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1 avocado, (chopped)
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1/2 cup chopped red onion
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1/2 cup sour cream
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Mexican hot sauce, (to taste)