Menu

Cilantro Chicken Salad

2 reviews
Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Linda Schwab-Edmundson, Shokan, New York

Tested by Taste Recipes Test Kitchen

Taste Recipes's Editorial Process

Updated on Oct. 24, 2022

Here's a perfect summer recipe from Linda Schwab-Edmundson, Shokan, New York. A distinctive dressing of cilantro, cumin and lime is refreshing over crisp lettuce and tender chicken. Toss in cherry tomatoes, if you'd like, for color.

Test Kitchen Approved

Cilantro Chicken Salad

2 reviews
Prep Time 10 min
Yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 4 cups torn leaf lettuce
  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, optional
Text Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, cilantro, cumin, salt and red pepper flakes.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, chicken and tomatoes if desired. Pour over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 467 calories, 41g fat (6g saturated fat), 62mg cholesterol, 361mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 1g fiber), 21g protein.

Loading Popular in the Community
Loading Reviews