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    Baja Chicken Salad With Taco Vinaigrette


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    List of Ingredients




    1 (1.25-ounce) package Old El Paso Taco Seasoning Mix
    1 tablespoon brown sugar
    1/2 cup oil
    1/2 cup cider vinegar
    4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces
    1 to 2 tablespoons oil
    1 (10-ounce) package mixed salad greens or baby greens
    1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
    1/2 cup sliced red onion
    2/3 cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend
    1/3 cup sour cream
    1 avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced
    3 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
    Blue tortilla chips

    Recipe



    In medium bowl, combine taco seasoning mix, brown sugar, 1/2 cup oil and vinegar; mix well. Place chicken in shallow medium bowl. Pour 1/2 cup seasoning mixture over chicken. Reserve remaining mixture for dressing.

    Heat 1 to 2 tablespoons oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. With slotted spoon, remove chicken from seasoning mixture; discard remaining seasoning mixture. Add chicken to skillet; cook and stir 5 minutes or until no longer pink in center.

    In large bowl, combine mixed greens, tomatoes and onion. Add reserved seasoning mixture; toss to coat. Arrange salad mixture on serving platter. Top with chicken, cheese, sour cream, avocado and olives. Arrange tortilla chips around salad.


 

 

 


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