Mexican Chicken Avocado Salad with Lime‑Cilantro Dressing
A refreshing low‑carb salad featuring grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and a tangy lime dressing.

Total
35 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
3
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Recipe serves 3
Ingredients
- 450 g Chicken breast, grilled and sliced
- 200 g Romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 Avocado, diced
- 100 g Cherry tomatoes, halved
- 50 g Red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp Cilantro leaves
- 2 tbsp Lime juice
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- ½ tsp Jalapeño, minced (optional)(optional)
- to taste Salt
- ¼ tsp Black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl combine lettuce, avocado, tomatoes, and red onion.
- 2
Add sliced grilled chicken on top.
- 3
Whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cilantro, jalapeño (if using), salt, and pepper to make dressing.
- 4
Drizzle dressing over salad, toss gently, and serve.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
310
16% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 8 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 340 mg |
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