Chipotle Glazed Chicken Salad - Cafe Zupas

Servings: 1
Servings 1

Ingredients

To make individual salads:

  • 2 cups lettuce
  • 2 Tbsp. black beans
  • 2 Tbsp. diced tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp. red peppers sliced and chopped in 1” strips
  • 1 Tbsp. diced red onion
  • 1 Tbsp. shredded cheese
  • 3 strips avocado
  • 1 oz. tortilla strips
  • 3 Tbsp. baked chicken- diced
  • 2 Tbsp. chipotle ranch
  • 1 Tbsp. honey cilantro glaze

Chipotle Ranch Dressing:

  • 1 c. ranch dressing bottle or make your own...we prefer homemade
  • 10 shakes of Franks HOT sauce
  • 1/2 t. cumin
  • a few drops of lime juice or lemon, we've done both

Honey Cilantro Glaze:

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1-2 large fresh cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon seasoned rice wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice approximately 1-2 limes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Top your lettuce with black beans, tomatoes, cheese, chicken and tortilla strips. Serve dressing on the side.

To make dressing:

  1. Mix together and serve.

To make glaze:

  1. In a small bowl, mix all ingredients together with a whisk or process all ingredients together in a food processor.
  2. (Glaze from thekitchensnob.com)
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