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Mexican Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad

Sara
This Mexican Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad loaded with so much goodness! I made a super yummy homemade Avocado Cilantro Dressing to go with this for the perfect flavor combo!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4
Calories 890 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Salad:

  • 1 ½ lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 Tbs Chili Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 1 ½ teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground Sea Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • 2 Heads Romaine Lettuce chopped
  • 15 oz Can Black Beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 Pint Grape or Cherry Tomatoes
  • 2 Ears of Corn
  • 4 Hard Boiled Eggs sliced
  • ½ cup Green Onions chopped
  • Tortilla Chips see how to make homemade ones in the post towards the bottom

For the Avocado Cilantro Dressing:

  • 2 Garlic Cloves
  • 2 Avocados
  • 1 Bunch of Cilantro
  • Juice from 1 Lime
  • ½ cup EVOO
  • ¼ teaspoon Sea Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat your grill to about 400 F
  • Mix together Chili Powder, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Oregano, Cumin, Salt and Pepper
  • Rub spices evenly over all sides of the Chicken
  • Place Chicken and Corn on the grill
  • Turn Corn roughly every 5 minutes until it gets a nice char on the kernels
  • Grill the Chicken 5-8 minutes per side or until internal temp is 165F, cook time will depend on the size of your Chicken Breasts
  • Remove Chicken and Corn from the grill and let it cool for about 10 minutes
  • Place corn cobs over a large bowl and cut the corn off the cob with a knife
  • Chop up the Chicken Breasts
  • To a large platter or bowl add the Lettuce, Beans, Tomatoes, Corn, Eggs, Onions, Chicken and Tortilla Chips
  • Add all of the ingredients for the Dressing to a food processor and blend until smooth, taste and add more Salt or Pepper to your liking
  • Top salad with dressing
  • Enjoy!

Notes

The dressing will be on the thicker side. You can use water to thin it out if you prefer.

Nutrition

Calories: 890kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 57gFat: 53gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 33gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 295mgSodium: 762mgPotassium: 2074mgFiber: 19gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 3110IUVitamin C: 46mgCalcium: 122mgIron: 6mg
Keyword Cobb Salad, gluten free, grilled chicken Cobb Salad, Mexican Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad, Mexican salad, salad
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