Southwest Chicken Taco Salad

Serves: 2

Santiago Howell

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

52

Sweetness

53

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

Paprika

1.5 tsps

Cayenne Pepper

1.5 tsps

Garlic Powder

1.5 tsps

Onion Powder

3 tsp

Ground Cumin

3 tsp

Dried Thyme

3 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Vegetable Oil

2 cups

Salsa (fresh)

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Stir paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, white pepper, cumin, oregano, thyme, and salt together in a bowl

3

Rub spice mixture into each chicken breast to coat thoroughly

4

Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat

5

Cook chicken breasts in hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes per side

6

Transfer chicken to a baking dish

7

Cover the dish with aluminum foil

8

Bake in the preheated oven until chicken breasts are no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 20 minutes

9

An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C)

10

Slice chicken into strips

11

Fill each tostada shell with 1/2 cup lettuce

12

Divide chicken, salsa, avocados, Cheddar cheese, and olives between the tostada shells

13

Top each salad with ranch dressing