Mexican Chopped Chicken Salad
RECIPE BY:
Michael Weldon
TIME:
Prep time 20 mins
Cook time 15 mins
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 Coles Hot Roast Family BBQ Chicken, meat pulled of bones
- 1 Pack of Coles 4 leaf lettuce mix
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 red Onion, diced
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 2 ears of corn,
- 1 tin of chickpeas
- 1 cup of quinoa
- 1 bunch of coriander, leaves picked
DRESSING:
- ¼ cup ZoOSh Free Range Egg Mayonnaise
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 1 lime, juice and zest
- 2tbs of chipotle in adobo sauce
- ¼ cup Cobram Estate Robust Extra Virgin Olive oil
- Salt
GARNISH:
- ¼ cup of pumpkin seeds, toasted
- ¼ cup pickled jalapenos
- ¼ cup corn chips, crushed
METHOD:
- Rinse the quinoa on a sieve under cold water for 2 minutes then cover 1¼ cups of water and cook until all the water evaporates. Then remove from the heat and leave aside to steam for 10 minutes. Then fluff with a fork.
- Grill the corn in a pan or on the BBQ until softened and charred, cut off the core.
- Add the mayo, sour cream, lemon, chipotle, olive oil in a bowl and blend with a stick blender until smooth and combined, check for season and adjust with salt if needed. This can be done ahead of time and reserved in an airtight container.
- Add the chicken, lettuce leaf mix, tomatoes, onion, cucumbers, corn, chickpeas, quinoa and ¾ of the coriander leaves in a bowl and mix together until combined. Pour over half the dressing to start with and gently toss through the salad. Add ½ the corn chips, pumpkins seeds and jalapenos, gently mix together.
- Serve in bowls and top with extra dressing and garnish. Enjoy
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