Salads

Southwest Pepper Jack Salad with Creamy Avocado Salsa Dressing

Laura Neff
November 15, 2017
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Salad that is packed with delicious ingredients and then topped with a delicious homemade dressing.

6
1 small avocado, peeled and sliced
1
1 clove garlic, peeled
1 tablespoon dried cilantro
1/4 cup sour cream
1/3 cup milk
1 lime, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1 1/2 heads romaine lettuce
1 cup frozen sweet corn, thawed
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 cup grape tomatoes, sliced in half
15 ounces low sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
1/3 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
tortilla strips
  1. In a blender add all of the dressing ingredients and blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed. Blend in additional milk to reach desired consistency. Chill in the refrigerator until...

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Nutritions

Calories
302

Sodium
2773mg
115% DV

Fat
14g
21% DV

Protein
11g
22% DV

Carbs
33g
11% DV

Fiber
5g
22% DV