Quick Southwest Chicken Salad

Name: Quick Southwest Chicken Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 lb cooked shredded chicken (about 2-3 breasts); 1 can (15.5 oz) black beans (rinsed and drained); 1 can (15.25 oz) corn (drained); 1-2 fresh jalapeños (seeded, chopped); 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes (quartered); 1/2 cup red onion (chopped); 1/4 cup pepitas (or sunflower seeds); 3/4 cup mayo (or greek yogurt (dairy free or regular)); 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 1 tbsp chili powder; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp cumin; 1/4 tsp paprika; 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

Prep:10min

Not your average chicken salad! This quick Southwest Chicken Salad recipe is made with shredded chicken, flavorful spices and a handful of vegetables and protein. Serve on its own, in a sandwich, wrap or bed of lettuce!

Updated at: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 01:10:24 GMT