CHICKEN AND JICAMA SALAD
Ingredients
1 lb. chicken tenderloins, 1 inch pieces, cubed
1 Tbsp. olive oil
3 Cups romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
2 Cups baby spinach
1 1/2 Cups baby heirloom tomatoes, halved
1 1/2 Cups English cucumber, cut into half moons
1 Cup radishes, thinly sliced, cut into half moons
2 Cups jicama, cut into matchsticks
1 Cup red onion, thinly sliced
4 1/2 oz. wedge of Sierra® Cotija Cheese from V&V SUPREMO®, ½ crumbled and the other half shaved for garnish
Dressing
1 Cup Supremo® Mexican Style Crema from V&V SUPREMO®
2 Tbsp. lime juice
3 Tbsp. minced cilantro
1/4 Cup chopped scallions
1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper
1 tsp. kosher salt
Method of Preparation
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
- Pre-heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil. Cook chicken for 3 minutes on each side. Remove from pan and set aside.
- For dressing: In a small bowl, combine sour cream, lime juice, cilantro, scallion, cayenne pepper, and salt. Stir to combine thoroughly and set aside.
- Combine romaine lettuce, baby spinach, heirloom tomatoes, English cucumber, radish, jicama, red onion, crumbled Cotija, cooked chicken, in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad. Toss all ingredients together. Plate and garnish with shaved Cotija.
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