Chicken Fajita Kale Salad With Cilantro-Lime Dressing Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chicken Fajita Kale Salad with Cilantro-Lime Dressing is a healthy and flavorful salad that combines the bold flavors of chicken fajitas with the nutritional benefits of kale. The tender and marinated chicken, sautéed peppers and onions, and crunchy kale create a satisfying and well-balanced meal. The zesty cilantro-lime dressing adds a refreshing and tangy kick to the salad. This recipe is perfect for those looking for a nutritious and delicious lunch or dinner option.

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Ingredients for Chicken Fajita Kale Salad With Cilantro-Lime Dressing Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Chicken Breast, Sliced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fajita Seasoning
  • 1/4 Juice Lime
  • 1/4 Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/4 Onion, Sliced
  • 1 cup Kale, Chopped
  • as needed For The Dressing
  • 0.06 cup Olive Oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chopped Cilantro
  • 1/4 Clove Garlic, Minced
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Chicken Fajita Kale Salad With Cilantro-lime Dressing Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, marinate the chicken with fajita seasoning and lime juice.
  • STEP 2.In a pan, cook the chicken until browned and cooked through.
  • STEP 3.In the same pan, sauté the peppers and onions until tender.
  • STEP 4.In a large bowl, combine the kale, cooked chicken, peppers, and onions.
  • STEP 5.In a separate bowl, whisk together the ingredients for the cilantro-lime dressing.
  • STEP 6.Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  • STEP 7.Serve the chicken fajita kale salad immediately.

Cooking Tips

  • Massage the kale leaves with a bit of olive oil to make them more tender.
  • You can add other toppings such as avocado or black beans to the salad for extra flavor and texture.

Storage and Serving

  • This salad is best served fresh.
  • If you have leftovers, store the salad and dressing separately in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Nutrition
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51
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat4 g Protein8 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    133mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    837mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    117mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    96mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    69mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    79mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp