# Southwestern Chicken Salad Tostada Crunch

A flavorful Southwestern chicken salad that can be served on its own or with crunchy corn tostadas.

- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Salad
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2.5 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 0.5 red onion, diced
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
- parsley
- 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can corn, drained (Mexican street corn recommended)
- 1 handful shredded cheese (Mexican cheese recommended)
- 0.5 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 0.5 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 0.5 tsp pepper
- 0.5 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp paprika
- 0.5 tsp cumin
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 1 sprinkle chili lime seasoning
- tortilla chips or chili cheese Fritos
- 1 bag crunchy corn tostadas

## Instructions

1. Add cooked shredded chicken to a mixing bowl.
2. Add diced red bell pepper, diced yellow bell pepper, diced red onion, and chopped cilantro (or parsley) to the bowl.
3. Add a can of rinsed and drained black beans.
4. Add a can of drained corn to the bowl.
5. Add a handful of shredded cheese to the bowl.
6. Toss all the ingredients in the bowl to combine and set aside.
7. In a separate bowl, add plain Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, honey, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, cumin, and salt.
8. Sprinkle in some chili lime seasoning if you have it.
9. Whisk the dressing ingredients together.
10. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture.
11. Mix the salad and dressing together until well combined.
12. Serve some of the salad in a bowl.
13. Sprinkle more cilantro or parsley on top for garnish.
14. Alternatively, crush up tortilla chips or chili cheese Fritos and sprinkle on top.
15. For another serving suggestion, scoop the salad onto crunchy corn tostadas.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- whisk
- fork

## Tips

- If you don't like cilantro, use parsley instead.
- You can crush up tortilla chips or chili cheese Fritos and sprinkle them on top for extra crunch.
- Serving the salad on crunchy corn tostadas is recommended.
- Sprinkle extra cilantro or parsley on top for presentation.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1E2oS7yhMg/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/32f1f06d-97b4-444e-a03e-9de58f38f410
- Extracted: 2026-05-23

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