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Southwest Protein Salad


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  • Author: Lorena Kensley
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A vibrant Southwest Protein Salad featuring grilled steak, avocado, and zesty chipotle ranch dressing, perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Juicy grilled steak
  • Creamy avocado
  • Spicy corn salsa
  • Romaine lettuce
  • Black beans
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Chipotle ranch dressing


Instructions

  1. Grill the steak to your preferred doneness, then rest and slice.
  2. In a large bowl, mix romaine lettuce, black beans, cherry tomatoes, and corn salsa.
  3. Add sliced steak and avocado to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle chipotle ranch dressing and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Keep dressing separate until serving to prevent sogginess.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Southwestern