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Chicken almond fajitas salad
Chicken Fajitas Salad Almonds
Last updated 6/12/2012 1:13:27 AM. Recipe ID 41897. Report a problem with this recipe.
Title: Chicken almond fajitas salad
Categories: Almonds, Main dishes
Yield: 4 Servings
1 tb Vegetable oil
12 oz Skinless boneless chicken
-breast halves; cut into
-1/2" strips
2 md Bell peppers; red and/or
-green, seeded and cut into
-1/2" strips
1 tb Lime juice
1 ts Chili powder
Salt and pepper; to taste
1/3 c Sliced almonds; toasted *
6 c Shredded iceberg lettuce;
-lightly packed
2 md Tomatoes; cut into wedges
1 sm Red onion; sliced and
-separated into rings
1 c Jicama slices OR radish
-slices
1 c Prepared tomato salsa
Lowfat sour cream; optional
Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add chicken; toss 3
minutes. Add bell peppers to skillet; saute about 7 minutes, tossing
often until peppers are crisp-tender and juices run clear when
chicken is pierced with a knife. Remove from heat; mix in lime juice
and chili powder. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in almonds. To
assemble salads, line four serving plates with lettuce, then top with
chicken mixture, dividing equally. Surround with tomatoes, onion and
jicama. Accompany with salsa and sour cream.
Servings: 4
* To toast almonds, spread in an ungreased baking pan. Place in 350
degree oven and bake 5 to 10 minutes or until almonds are light
brown; stir once or twice to ensure even browning. Note that almonds
will continue to brown slightly after removing from oven.
(PER PORTION: 283 Calories; 11 g Fat; 72 mg Cholesterol; 368 mg
Sodium; 16 g Carbohydrate; 5 g Fiber; 30 g Protein.)
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