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Chicken Taco Salad Sandwich with Berry Salsa

ChickenTacoSaladSandwich
Yields4 Servings
DifficultyIntermediatePrep Time52 minsCook Time8 minsTotal Time1 hr
 ½ lb Chicken Breastskinless, boneless, cut into very thin strips
 1 tsp Lemon Juice
 ½ tsp Ginger Paste
 1 tsp Garlic Paste
  tsp Salt
 1 Avocadocut into half and scoop out the pulp and set aside
 1 tbsp Red Onionfinely chopped
 ¼ cup Tomatosmall diced
 1 tsp Cilantrofinely chopped
 4 Whole-Wheat Sandwich Thinssliced
 1 tbsp Sour Creamfat free
 ½ cup Field Greens (mix of salad greens)finely shredded
  cup Cheddar Cheesefat-free, shredded
 Cooking Oil Spray
1

In a small skillet, over low medium heat, evenly spray the skillet with cooking oil for 2 seconds; add chicken, lemon juice, ginger paste, garlic paste, homemade taco masala and salt. Sauté for 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is cooked. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

2

In a small bowl, combine avocado pulp, onions, tomatoes and cilantro and mix well.

3

On the bottom bun, spread sour cream evenly; add chicken and the field greens mix on the top. Sprinkle with cheese.

4

On the top bun, spread avocado mixture evenly and cover the sandwich.

5

In a large non-stick skillet, or in a Panini maker, over low heat, evenly spray cooking oil for 2 seconds. Place sandwich on the skillet (or in the Panini maker) and spray the top of the sandwich with cooking oil for another 2 seconds. Toast until golden brown.

6

Remove from heat, cut the sandwich in half. Enjoy with Berry Salsa.

Chef's Tip:

This recipe can be made into a wrap with whole grain tortilla. For vegetarian style, use any cooked vegetable such as broccoli, sautéed green beans or zucchini.


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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

96g


Amount per serving
Calories180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g9%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg12%
Sodium 270mg12%
Total Carbohydrate 15g6%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 17g

Vitamin A 10mcg2%
Vitamin C 15mg17%
Calcium 6mg1%
Iron 6mg34%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Whole Wheat Penne with Chicken and Vegetables

1. Low fat greek yogurt and low fat or evaporated milk can be used to substitute the heavy cream.

2. Chickpea, red lentil, or rice pasta can be used to make the recipe gluten-free.

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