Chicken Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing

March 10, 2014

Easy to throw together and you can get your kids to eat it.

2 cups cilantro leaves
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
coarse salt and ground pepper
4 cups cooked chicken, this can be the shredded meat from 1 rotisserie chicken, or a few large grilled chicken breasts sliced or diced
1/4 medium cabbage, 8 ounces, or half a 16 ounce shredded bag of cabbage
1 red bell pepper, diced
2 scallions, thinly sliced
1 large head romaine lettuce torn into bite sized pieces or large bag of mixed greens
1/2 cup cashews

Make the dressing in a blender. Combine the cilantro, lime juice and oil. Season with salt and pepper and blend until smooth. In a large bowl combine the chicken, cabbage, red pepper and scallions. Season...
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Nutritions

Calories
1184

Sodium
310mg
12% DV

Fat
69g
107% DV

Protein
98g
197% DV

Carbs
31g
10% DV

Fiber
12g
48% DV