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    Fajita Salad with Cilantro-Lime Sauce


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    List of Ingredients




    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1 teaspoon chili powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 pound skinned, boned chicken breast, cut into thin strips
    Cooking spray
    6 cups shredded romaine lettuce
    1 1/3 cups thinly sliced green bell pepper rings
    1 cup sliced red onion, separated into rings
    1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
    2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
    1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
    1 medium tomato, cut into 8 wedges

    Recipe



    Combine first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl. Add chicken; toss to coat. Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat until hot. Add chicken mixture; sauté 8 minutes or until chicken is done. Set aside.
    Divide lettuce and next 6 ingredients (lettuce through tomato) among 4 bowls; top with chicken mixture. Serve with Creamy Cilantro-Lime Sauce.


    Creamy Cilantro-Lime Sauce
    1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
    1/2 cup light mayonnaise
    1/3 cup skim milk
    3 tablespoons lime juice
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
    1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
    2 large garlic cloves, minced

    Combine all ingredients, and stir well with a whisk. Cover sauce, and chill.

    Yield: 1 1/3 cups (serving size: 1/3 cup)

 

 

 


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