Chopped Chicken Salad Series Episode 8: Elote inspired
For the salad:
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
2 ears corn, seasoned and grilled, cut off cobb
2 red bell peppers, diced
1 small red onion, diced
4 stalks celery, diced
½ cup cotija cheese, shredded or crumbled
¼ cup cilantro, chopped
Elote Greek yogurt dressing
Dressing:
1 cup greek yogurt
1 tbsp mayo
1 tbsp crema or sour cream
2 cloves garlic
½ tsp paprika
½ tsp chile powder
Juice of 1 lime
Zest of 1 lime
1 tbsp hot sauce
1 tbsp honey
2 tbsp Cotija cheese
Small bunch of cilantro
Pinch of salt
*Blend until smooth
*will make about 6 servings depending on appetite!
For the chicken, I like to cook up in a pan and then roughly chop. I seasoned it with salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, and cooked it up in a little avocado oil. You can opt to shred yours or use rotisserie chicken.
For the corn: I coated with avocado oil and Everything But the Elote seasoning before grilling on med/high hea...
Suggested Credits
Tags, Events, and Projects