Name: Pollo Loco Salad Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 pound chicken breast, cut into strips; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp paprika; Salt and pepper to taste; 4 cups mixed greens; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced; 1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped; 1/2 cup toasted corn; 1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed; Juice of 1 lime

Pollo Loco Salad Recipe

Rosamond Simms Modified: November 12, 2023

How To Make Pollo Loco Salad Recipe

A zesty, flavorful chicken salad that’s perfect for a summer lunch.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 pound chicken breast, cut into strips
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
4 cups mixed greens
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup toasted corn
1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
Juice of 1 lime

Instructions

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
In a bowl, toss chicken strips with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side or until cooked through.
In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, toasted corn, and black beans.
Toss salad with lime juice.
Top with cooked chicken strips and serve.