It’s that time again for another great meal suggestion from Go Folic! We found this one in the Champions for Change Everyday Healthy Meals recipe guide.
Chicken Tomatillo Salad
Yield: 6 servings (1 cup per serving)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup husked and quartered tomatillos
- 3 tablespoons light Italian dressing
- 1 fresh Anaheim chili, seeded and chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 cups chopped, cooked chicken or turkey
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Preparation:
- In a blender or food processor container, puree tomatillos with Italian dressing, Anaheim chili, and ground black pepper; set aside
- Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl and toss
- Drizzle dressing over salad and toss well to coat
- Cover and chill for 20 minutes or make a day ahead to allow flavors to blend
- Serve on lettuce-lined plates or bowls.
Enjoy!
