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Tex-Mex Chicken Salad

3
Points®
Total Time
45 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
6
Difficulty
Easy
Need a break from classic chicken salad? This tasty version is chockfull of vegetables and beans, and then spiked with cumin and chili powder.

Ingredients

Uncooked skinless boneless chicken breast

1¼ pound(s)

Reduced calorie mayonnaise

½ cup(s)

Reduced fat sour cream

¼ cup(s)

Ground cumin

½ tsp

Chili powder

¼ tsp

Red bell pepper

1 small, chopped

Green bell pepper

1 small, chopped

Scallions

2 medium, sliced

Canned yellow corn

15¼ oz, drained and rinsed

Canned black beans

1 cup(s), drained and rinsed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Place chicken in a glass baking dish and bake until juices run clear, about 25 minutes. Chop into bite-size pieces; set aside. (Or save time by purchasing already cooked boneless, skinless chicken breast.)
  2. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, cumin and chili powder.
  3. Stir in chicken, peppers, scallions and corn; mix well. Gently fold in beans; cover and chill at least two hours.
  4. Yields about 1 cup per serving.