BBQ Chicken Salad 🥗
PHASE I: Overview & Quick Info
A colorful BBQ chicken salad with grilled chicken, black beans, corn, avocado, and a tangy BBQ ranch dressing. This 15-minute salad is packed with protein and perfect for lunch or dinner.
• Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 10 mins | Total: 20 mins | Servings: 2
• Protein: 35g | Calories: 520 | Fiber: 12g
Why You'll Love It:
• Ready in 20 minutes
• 35g protein per serving
• Colorful and filling
• Meal prep friendly
• Better than takeout
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PHASE II: Cooking
Ingredients:
• 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 4 cups mixed greens
• 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 cup corn kernels
• 1 avocado, sliced
• ¼ cup BBQ sauce
• ¼ cup ranch dressing
• Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Step 1: Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill or pan-sear for 8-10 minutes per side until cooked through.
Step 2: Let chicken rest for 5 minutes, then slice into strips.
Step 3: In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, black beans, corn, and avocado.
Step 4: Top with sliced chicken.
Step 5: Drizzle with BBQ sauce and ranch dressing.
Step 6: Serve immediately.
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PHASE III: Tips & Tools
Variations:
• Add cheese: Add shredded cheddar
• Add onions: Add crispy fried onions
• Spicy: Add jalapeños or hot sauce
• Low carb: Skip corn and beans
FAQs:
Can I meal prep this?
Yes, store dressing separately and add fresh avocado when serving.
Can I use rotisserie chicken?
Yes, it saves time.
How long does it last?
Up to 2 days in the fridge (without dressing).
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Conclusion:
This BBQ Chicken Salad proves that healthy lunches can be colorful, filling, and packed with protein. With 35 grams of protein and bold flavors, it's a salad you'll crave.
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