Mexican Chicken Street Corn Salad
Gentle Hedgehog

Mexican Chicken Street Corn Salad

51Min
4Servings
475Cal
MediumLevel
Gluten freehigh protein
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Equipment

knife
cutting board
bowl
mixing spoon
pan
stove
spatula
whisk
plate

Ingredients

Chicken

chicken breast (cubed)

800 g

lime juice

2 tbsp

avocado oil

1 tbsp

chili powder

2 tsp

cumin

1.5 tsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

paprika

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

Veggies

cotija cheese (crumbled)

50 g

red onion (finely diced)

1 large

red bell pepper (finely diced)

1 large

cilantro (chopped)

1 handful

jalapeños (finely diced)

3 pcs

canned corn (drained, charred)

2 cups

Sauce

plain 0% Greek yogurt

1 cup

lime juice

0.5 pcs

hot sauce

1 tbsp

Tajín

1 tbsp

water

0.5 cup

salt

1 to taste

black pepper

1 to taste

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Cut chicken breast into bite-sized cubes and marinate with lime juice, oil, and spices.

25 mintimer 20 min
2

Cook the chicken

Cook marinated chicken in a hot pan until browned and fully cooked.

10 minMedium-high heattimer 10 min
Stir occasionally but don't over-stir to get nice browning
3

Char the corn

Drain and pat dry corn, then char in hot pan until golden spots appear.

6 minMedium-high heattimer 3 min
4

Prepare the sauce

Mix Greek yogurt with lime juice, hot sauce, Tajín, water, salt and pepper until smooth.

3 min
5

Combine salad ingredients

Add charred corn, diced vegetables, cilantro, and cotija cheese to a large bowl.

3 min
6

Dress the salad

Pour the prepared sauce over the salad and mix until everything is well coated.

2 min
7

Serve

Divide chicken and salad mixture into 4 servings.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 4 days
Reheat: Not required - serve cold

Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator. Best consumed within 3-4 days.

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