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A delicious plate of High Protein Chicken Street Corn Salad

High Protein Chicken Street Corn Salad

A deliciously refreshing salad packed with protein and flavor, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 283 g Cooked Chicken Breast
  • 450 g Corn
  • 75 g Red Onion
  • 50 g Cotija Cheese
  • 15 g Fresh Cilantro
  • 1 each Jalapeño
  • 120 ml Plain Non-Fat Greek Yogurt
  • 60 ml Light Mayonnaise
  • 30 ml Fresh Lime Juice
  • 5 tsp Chili Powder
  • 2.5 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Method
 

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, light mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until completely smooth.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced chicken, corn, finely diced red onion, crumbled cotija cheese, chopped cilantro, and minced jalapeño if using.
  3. Pour the prepared dressing over the chicken and corn mixture. Gently fold everything together until every ingredient is well coated with dressing.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt, pepper, or lime juice if needed. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

This salad is great served cold. You can also add avocado for extra creaminess or substitute the chicken with beans for a vegetarian option.