Avocado Chicken Salad

January 30, 2013 by · 7 Comments
 

Creamy Chicken Avocado Salad {Reasons To Skip The Housework}

This Creamy Chicken Avocado Salad is my new favorite salad!  It’s a quick-to-make salad and can be made last minute with most things you probably already have in your kitchen!   I first found this recipe on Pinterest, but found one at Power Force Apparel and adjusted it to my liking:   Creamy Chicken Avocado Salad {Reasons To Skip The Housework}   Creamy Chicken Avocado Salad {Reasons To Skip The Housework}  
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Avocado Chicken Salad
Recipe type: salad
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup chicken breast, cooked and shredded {I used canned chicken – don’t tell!}
  • ¼ cup corn
  • ¼ cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • ¼ cup tomatoes, diced
  • ¼ cup cilantro, chopped
  • ¼ cup corn chips, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2-4 avocados, sliced in half – toss the pits and scoop out a teeny bit of avocado to make some “bowl” space!
Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, toss the chicken breast, corn, black beans, green onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and corn chips together. Add the vinegar and mayonnaise to mixture and toss to coat. Salt to taste. Spoon salad into halved avocados. Serve immediately with a spoon and fork. Enjoy!
Recipe Type: Salad
Author: Melanie LaDue
Prep time:
Total time:
Serves: 2-4
Creamy Avocado Chicken Salad
Ingredients
  • 1 cup chicken breast, cooked and shredded {I used canned chicken – don’t tell!}
  • ¼ cup corn
  • ¼ cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • ¼ cup tomatoes, diced
  • ¼ cup cilantro, chopped
  • ¼ cup corn chips, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2-4 avocados, sliced in half – toss the pits and scoop out a teeny bit of avocado to make some “bowl” space!
Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, toss the chicken breast, corn, black beans, green onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and corn chips together. Add the vinegar and mayonnaise to mixture and toss to coat. Salt to taste. Spoon salad into halved avocados. Serve immediately with a spoon and fork. Enjoy!
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Comments

  1. Just Jaime says:
    January 30, 2013 at 8:36 am

    This combo sounds amazing! I’m pinning!

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  2. Melanie says:
    January 30, 2013 at 9:19 am

    Jaime…it’s super delicious! Thanks for the pin!

    Reply
  3. Angie - easylivingmom.com says:
    February 5, 2013 at 9:17 pm

    Oh my gosh, this is literally mouth-watering. These ingredients are going on my grocery list asap. Thanks so much for sharing at my link party!

    Reply
  4. Jill @ Create.Craft.Love. says:
    February 11, 2013 at 7:41 pm

    Yummo! I just started eating avocado and I love it! Thanks for the easy recipe!

    Reply

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