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This delicious Mexican Chicken Salad is a copycat of the hearty and super popular salad from Chipotle. Easy and so tasty!

Mexican Chicken Salad (Chipotle Copycat Recipe)

chicken breasts

chipotle chili powder (sub regular chili powder)

cumin

oregano

salt

pepper

garlic (minced)

apple cider vinegar (sub any vinegar)

olive oil (divided)

olive oil

bell peppers (sliced)

red onion (sliced)

black beans (drained)

lime

red wine vinegar

honey

salt and pepper

greens

Salsa

Sour cream

Monterrey jack cheese

Guacamole

pico de gallo

Marinate

Marinate the chicken: In a bowl or sealable plastic bag, combine the chicken, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, garlic, vinegar, and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Marinate for at least 30 minutes or as long as overnight.

Cook

Cook the chicken: Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté the chicken pieces for 8-10 minutes until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the pan.

Prepare

Prepare the fajita veggies: To the same pan, add in the olive oil, peppers, onion, oregano, and salt. Sauté for 5-6 minutes until softened and caramelized.

Prepare the beans: Add the beans, chili powder, cumin, and lime juice to a saucepan over medium heat. Cook the beans for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated. Taste and add salt if needed.

Whisk

Make the dressing: Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a jar or bowl.

Assemble

Assemble the salad: Place 2 heaping cups of salad greens on each plate. Top with chicken, black beans, fajita veggies, and additional toppings like salsa, sour cream, guacamole, pico, and cheese. Drizzle dressing over each salad.

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This delicious Mexican Chicken Salad is a copycat of the hearty and super popular salad from Chipotle. Succulent chicken in a mouthwatering Mexican marinade, on of a rainbow of crisp veggies, top with all your favorite southwest fixings – so good!

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