Chicken and Cilantro Salad

Submitted by trick

"A friend said that she got this recipe from Nordstrom, whether this is true or not I don't know. Anyways, it's a really delightful salad."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 16
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• Salad Dressing Ingredietns

• 1⁄3 cup seasoned rice vinegar
• 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
• 1 minced garlic clove
• 2 teaspoons pureed chipotle chiles in adobo (canned in Mexican section)
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 cup chopped cilantro
• 3⁄4 cup canola oil

• Salad Ingredients

• 3 ears of cooked corn
• 1 1⁄4 lbs boneless chicken breasts, cooked and cooled
• 1 1⁄2 cups diced plum tomatoes
• 1 lb mixed baby green salad
• 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• 3⁄4 cup toasted salted pumpkin seeds
• fresh cilantro
• lime wedge, for serving

directions

1. Salad Dressing:

2. Mix all of the above mentioned salad dressing ingredients in a blender adding the canola oil slowly at the very end.
3. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to meld the ingredients.
4. Pour over salad ingredients.