Fajita Lime Chicken Salad
Fajita Lime Chicken Salad

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have fajita lime chicken salad using 19 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Fajita Lime Chicken Salad:
  1. Take Salad
  2. Prepare 1 Newman's own light lime dressing (sub any lime dressing, but this one is really good)
  3. Take 1 celery heart (smallest, light green/yellow middle of a celery), sliced do not remove leaves
  4. Prepare 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  5. Prepare 1 bunch red leaf lettuce, cut or torn into bite size salad bits
  6. Make ready 1 bunch green leaf lettuce, cut or torn into bite size salad bits
  7. Get Fajita topping
  8. Get 2 tbsp olive oil
  9. Take 1 large yellow sweet onion, cut into strips
  10. Make ready 1 anaheim or poblano pepper, cut into strips.
  11. Take 3 assorted bell peppers (red, green and yellow for example), cut into strips
  12. Make ready Chicken marinade
  13. Take 1 Serrano or Jalapeno pepper, minced
  14. Prepare 2 chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
  15. Get 2 clove garlic, minced
  16. Get 1 tsp ground cumin
  17. Get 1 tsp thyme
  18. Get 1/2 tsp oregano
  19. Make ready 2 tbsp olive oil
Steps to make Fajita Lime Chicken Salad:
  1. Combine everything in Chicken Marinade section in a plastics zip lock bag or bowl and mix thoroughly. Add more oil if needed. Let sit for at least an hour, the longer it sits the more seasonings the chicken will absorb.
  2. Combine everything in the Salad section in a large bowl and toss so it is thoroughly mixed together.
  3. Cut up peppers and onions, set aside.
  4. Put a small amount of oil in a skillet and warm to medium high. Add chicken letting as much seasoning and oil get into the skillet as possible. Cook until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  5. Add onions to skillet and cook until clear and caramelized.
  6. Add peppers to skillet and cook until soft. Turn the skillet let heat to high and mix chicken in with peppers. Stir every few seconds to blacken bits and pieces of the mixture.
  7. When little blacked bits of meat and veggies are visible over about 30% of the mixture remove from heat and place over the bed of lettuce.
  8. Add lime salad dressing to taste. Optional, add avocado or guacamole.

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