BBQ Chicken Quinoa Salad
This BBQ chicken and quinoa salad is a delicious and flavorful dish that brings together the wholesome goodness of quinoa with the smokiness of BBQ chicken. Combined with sweet corn, hearty black beans, creamy avocado, and a touch of sharp White Cheddar cheese, this salad is a satisfying and nutritious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner. The BBQ sauce adds a tangy kick, while the fresh cilantro and scallions brighten up the dish. Enjoy this vibrant and hearty salad that is sure to please your taste buds!
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup corn
- 1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup shredded BBQ chicken
- 1 avocado, chopped
- 2 tbsp White Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2-4 tbsp BBQ sauce
- 2 scallions, chopped
- cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- In a large bowl, toss together the quinoa, corn, black beans, chicken and avocado. Season with salt and pepper
- Transfer mixture onto a bowl and top with shredded cheese, BBQ sauce, scallions and cilantro.
- Serve
Nutrition
- Calories: 418 kcal
- Carbohydrate Content: 38 g
- Protein Content: 27 g
- Fat Content: 19 g
- Saturated Fat Content: 5 g
- Trans Fat Content: 0.003 g
- Cholesterol Content: 55 mg
- Sodium Content: 149 mg
- Fiber Content: 10 g
- Sugar Content: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat Content: 12 g
- Serving Size: 1 serving
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