SOUTHWESTERN CHOPPED SALAD-CILANTRO LIME DRESSING

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This recipe has been posted for play in Culinary Quest - Tex Mex. Recipe adapted from The Garden Grazer A Tex-Mex salad with an incredibly creamy yogurt cilantro dressing that will knock your socks off! You can definitely adjust the amount of oil for a thinner dressing, if you don't want it too thick. so that's what the...

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Other Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup canned corn kernels, drained
1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
1 avocado, halved, seeded, peeled and diced
1/4 cup tortilla strips, for garnish
CILANTRO LIME DRESSING
1 cup loosely packed cilantro, stems removed
1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 cloves garlic
juice of 1 lime
pinch of salt
1/4 cup veg oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. To make the cilantro lime dressing, combine cilantro, yogurt, garlic, lime juice and salt in the bowl of a food processor. With the motor running, add the oil and vinegar in a slow stream until emulsified; set aside.
  • 2. To assemble the salad, place romaine lettuce in a large bowl; top with tomatoes, corn, black beans and cilantro.
  • 3. Pour the dressing on top of the salad and gently toss to combine. Stir in avocado.
  • 4. Serve immediately, garnished with tortillas trips, if desired.

Ramiz Jameel
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This salad is delicious! The flavors are so fresh and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet corn, black beans, and avocado. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish together. I will definitely be making this salad ag


Hashir Mughal
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also really filling and satisfying. I love that I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste. The dressing is also really good, and it's a great way to use up lef


Kashif Mahmood
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is really good! The combination of flavors and textures is just perfect. I especially like the addition of avocado and cilantro. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish toget


Paul Howard
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. The dressing is also really versatile, and I've used it on grilled chicken and fish as well.


doug maifeld
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and textures. I especially liked the combination of sweet corn and black beans. The dressing is also really good, and I'm definitely going to be using it on other sal


Kc Kajee
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or steak. I also added some chopped red onion and a handful of chopped walnuts for extra crunch. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the salad is really refreshing.


Ullu Uni
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of sweet corn, black beans, and avocado. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish togeth


Junaeid Islam
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also really filling and satisfying. I love that I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste. The dressing is also really good, and it's a great way to use up lef


Abigail Moagi
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is really good! The combination of flavors and textures is just perfect. I especially like the addition of avocado and cilantro. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish toget


Benedict Wesley
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. The dressing is also really versatile, and I've used it on grilled chicken and fish as well.


BeChiUwho Technologies
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and textures. I especially liked the combination of sweet corn and black beans. The dressing is also really good, and I'm definitely going to be using it on other sal


Naseeb Achakzai
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or steak. I also added some chopped red onion and a handful of chopped walnuts for extra crunch. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the salad is really refreshing.


MR_ HASANTM
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of sweet corn, black beans, and avocado. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish togeth


Sibte Hassan
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also really filling and satisfying. I love that I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste. The dressing is also really good, and it's a great way to use up lef


Anthony Hirsh
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is really good! The combination of flavors and textures is just perfect. I especially like the addition of avocado and cilantro. The dressing is also really good, and it really brings the whole dish toget


Jamaal Lynn
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. The dressing is also really versatile, and I've used it on grilled chicken and fish as well.


SR AKIL
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and textures. I especially liked the combination of sweet corn and black beans. The dressing is also really good, and I'm definitely going to be using it on other sal


Ibrahim Totangi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or steak. I also added some chopped red onion and a handful of chopped walnuts for extra crunch. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the salad is really refreshing.


Mohamed Safwane Miloudi
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! I love the unique combination of ingredients, and the dressing is to die for. I will definitely be making this salad again and again.


Md Komal
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This salad is a fiesta of flavors and textures! The combination of sweet corn, black beans, avocado, and cilantro is just perfect. The cilantro-lime dressing is the perfect finishing touch, adding a bright and tangy flavor that really brings the whol