perfectly seasoned, tender chicken breast tossed with a light and flavorful dressing, sweet corn, and big chunks of avocado make this Avocado Corn Chicken Salad one of my favorite summer recipes! Its a go-to for a high protein lunch or a crowd-pleasing summer entertaining entree. I know you’re going to love it!
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper 3 tbsp avocado oil 1 tsp each: paprika, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder 1/4 tsp each: garlic powder, onion powder 3 large avocados, large diced 4 ears of corn, kernels removed (about 1 cup of kernels) 1/4 cup shallots, finely chopped 1/4 cup dill, finely chopped optional popular addition: 2-3 slices cooked bacon Dressing: 1/3 cup olive oil 3 tbsp champagne vinegar 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 heaping tbsp honey 1 heaping tbsp dijon mustard 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper
Directions: Preheat your oven to 400 Add 1 tbsp of avocado oil to your chicken breasts and generously season on both sides with salt and pepper and seasoning mix Heat an oven-safe skillet over medium high Add 2 tbsp of avocado oil to your pan Once the oil is shimmering, add your chicken and cook, undisturbed, for 4 minutes on each side Transfer to the oven and roast for another 7 minutes Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before slicing into bite-sized pieces Making your dressing by whisking together your olive oil, vinegar, lemon, honey, dijon, and salt and pepper To a large serving bowl, add your avocado, corn, chicken, dill, and shallots and gently toss with your dressing Season with salt and pepper as needed Serve and ENJOY!
