How Do You Make Chicken Taco Salad?
Chicken taco salad is best served buffet style. Served with a smoky chipotle salad dressing you are going to love this recipe. This is fun to get the family together and set everything out. Then everyone can pick and choose what they put on their own salad. This recipe is good for a Mexican theme party as well. Shred the chicken breast. Heat your black beans and frozen corn. In a blender puree the chipotle peppers. Then add your mayo, cumin, smoked paprika and the juice of your lime and blend until mixed well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. This will be your smoky chipotle salad dressing. Toast your tortilla chips so they are nice and warm. You should do this last because they cool quickly. Set all of your ingredients out in separate dishes. Set out your plates. Now to assemble the chicken taco salad buffet style. Start with a base of toasted warm tortilla chips. Then add chopped lettuce, shredded chicken, black beans, corn, Pico di gillo, guacamole, shredded cheese, and your sm