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Spicy Mango Chicken Salad

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
A vibrant and flavorful salad combining spicy grilled chicken with fresh mango, avocado, and crunchy cashews for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 large Chicken Breasts, brought to room temp
  • 1 heaped tsp teaspoon Chipotle Powder
  • 1/2 tsp teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp teaspoon Oregano
  • 1/2 tsp teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 tsp teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1/4 tsp teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1/4 tsp teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp tablespoon Olive Oil

Salad Base

  • 2 large heads heads Romaine Lettuce, chopped
  • 1 large piece Fresh Mango, diced
  • 1 medium piece Avocado, diced
  • 1 small piece Red Onion, finely sliced
  • 1 small Red Chilli, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 handful handful Unsalted Cashews, roughly chopped (optionally toasted)

Dressing

  • 1/4 cup cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 piece Lime, juice only
  • 1 tbsp tablespoon Honey
  • 1 tsp teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1/2 tsp teaspoon Garlic Powder

Seasoning

  • Salt & Black Pepper, to taste Salt & Black Pepper

Instructions 

  • Combine olive oil, lime juice, honey, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a jar; shake well.
  • Butterfly chicken breasts, coat with oil and seasonings, then grill until cooked and charred. Cool and slice into strips.
  • In a large bowl, toss lettuce, chicken, mango, avocado, onion, chili, and cashews.
  • Shake dressing again and drizzle over salad. Toss to combine and serve.

Notes

For extra flavor, toast the cashews before adding.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Salad
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Chicken, Mango, Spicy