Southwest Salad

Name: Southwest Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American, Southern, Cajun And Creole
Ingredients: 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1 tablespoon Cajun Seasoning; 1 tablespoon olive oil (divided); salt and black pepper ( to taste); 2 corn on the cob (or 1 cup frozen corn, thawed); 1 head romaine lettuce (or two romaine hearts, chopped); 1 cup canned black beans (drained and rinsed); 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 1 cup diced fresh tomatoes (or cherry tomatoes, halved); 1 avocado ( sliced); 2 green onions (sliced); cilantro lime dressing (or your favorite store-bought dressing, see notes)

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:15min

Smoky grilled chicken, sweet corn, black beans, cheddar, avocado, and crisp romaine make this Southwest salad a fresh dinner that eats like a full meal.

Updated at: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:03:53 GMT