APPLEBEE'S AZTEC CHICKEN SALAD

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Make and share this Applebee's Aztec Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 lb fresh boneless skinless chicken breast
chipotle chili dry rub seasonings, from specialty store to taste
1 ounce vegetable oil
1 lb chopped salad greens, washed (romaine, Iceberg, Etc)
2 ounces red bell peppers, cut 1/4-inch dice
2 ounces green bell peppers, cut 1/4-inch dice
2 ounces red onions, cut 1/4-inch dice
2 ounces corn kernels, fresh (or Thawed Frozen)
2 ounces celery, cut 1/4-inch dice
2 ounces black beans, drained, rinsed (1/8 of a 15-oz Can)
2 cups tri-color corn tortilla strips (or Crushed Chips)
1 cup smoky tomato vinaigrette (or Dressing of Your Choice)
4 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in skillet over medium heat. Rub chipotle spice over chicken breasts and cook in skillet to a 165º internal temperature.
  • While cooking, begin preparation of salad by thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing sink. Rinse and wash all vegetables in cold, 40º water with 1/2 cup of salt and 1/2 cup of white vinegar. Drain.
  • Clean and sanitize cutting board and knife. Chop salad greens into 1X1" squares. Trim peppers, onions, celery and dice into 1/4" cubes and place into large mixing bowl. Add greens, corn, black beans, tortilla strips and dressing and gently mix with a spatula.
  • Mound salad onto plate and top with pepper jack cheese. When chicken is thoroughly cooked, dice into 1/2" cubes and add to top of salad just prior to serving.

Shahsawar khan
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of sweet and savory, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


Rana Qasam
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! The Aztec chicken salad is packed with flavor, and the dressing is amazing. I'll definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Oksi Ok si
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This salad is amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the dressing is to die for. I love the way the sweet and savory flavors come together. This is definitely a recipe I'll be making again and again.


Stormee Allison
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This is my favorite chicken salad recipe. It's so flavorful and delicious, and it's always a hit at potlucks and parties. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


Joseph Evanski
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The dressing is especially good, and it really makes the salad.


Jamal Small
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great option for a healthy and filling lunch. I love the way the flavors come together, and the dressing is the perfect complement to the salad.


Ajayi Olumide
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind! The Aztec chicken salad is so flavorful and delicious, and the dressing is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Rwasa Lillian
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of sweet and savory, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


md dalower hossain
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! The Aztec chicken salad is packed with flavor, and the dressing is to die for. I'll definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


kittygamer
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I made this salad for a party last weekend, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments on it. I'll definitely be making it again for my next party.


Ahtram khan
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing. I love the way the sweet and savory flavors come together. The dressing is also really good, and it's perfect for drizzling over the salad.


Kunal Ram
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors is incredible, and the chicken is so tender and juicy. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


crystal lincoln
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This is my go-to recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I love that I can throw everything in one bowl and have dinner ready in under 30 minutes. The salad is always fresh and flavorful, and the dressing is the perfect balance of tangy and cream


Delali Azumah
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is so flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!


Irma Lopez
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the sweet and savory combination of flavors, and the crunchy tortilla strips added a nice texture. I'll definitely be making this again.


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