Recipe courtesy of The Neelys

Neely's Chicken Taco Salad

Name: Neely's Chicken Taco Salad
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H20M0.000S
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H20M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H40M0.000S
Yield: 4 to 6 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 onion, finely chopped; 1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, chopped; 1/2 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped; 1 pound ground chicken; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed; 1/4 cup plain low fat yogurt; 1/2 cup chunky salsa; 1 heart of romaine lettuce, chopped; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half; 1 cup hand-crushed baked tortilla chips; 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack-Cheddar cheese blend; 1 small handful cilantro leaves (about 1/4 cup); Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

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Level: Easy
Total: 40 min

Prep: 20 min
Cook: 20 min

Yield: 4 to 6 servings

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil

1/2 onion, finely chopped

1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped

2 cloves garlic, chopped

1/2 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped

1 pound ground chicken

1 tablespoon chili powder

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed

1/4 cup plain low fat yogurt

1/2 cup chunky salsa

1 heart of romaine lettuce, chopped

1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half

1 cup hand-crushed baked tortilla chips

1 cup shredded Monterey Jack-Cheddar cheese blend

1 small handful cilantro leaves (about 1/4 cup)

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet. Add the onions, red bell peppers, garlic and jalapeno and saute until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the chicken and saute until browned, breaking it up with the back of a wooden spoon as you cook. Stir in the chili powder and cumin and let toast for a few stirs. Add the beans and let cook until warmed through.
Mix the yogurt and salsa together in a small bowl.
Toss the chopped lettuce, cherry tomatoes, tortilla chips, cheese, cilantro, sauteed chicken and bean mixture all in a large bowl and dress with the yogurt and salsa.