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Ensalada de Pollo con Aguacate

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, Ensalada de Pollo con Aguacate combines fresh ingredients to create a light and nutritious meal, often enjoyed during warm months. This salad reflects the Mediterranean emphasis on fresh produce and healthy fats, making it a popular choice for both casual lunches and festive gatherings. Today, variations can be found globally, with many adding unique ingredients like nuts or different dressings to suit personal tastes.

SpanishESmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Chicken Breast - 1
Salt
Pepper
Garlic Powder
Olive Oil - 1 Tbsp
Avocado - 1
Cooked Corn - 1/2 cup
Onion - 1/2 chopped
Cucumber - 1 cup
Cilantro/Coriander - 2 Tbsp
Lemon - 2 Tbsp
Extra virgin olive oil - 1 Tbsp
Pepper - 1/4 TSP
Garlic Powder - 1/4 TSP
Salt - as per taste

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits at a lower cost.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity and flavor.

mixed greens

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: iceberg lettuce

Spinach is nutrient-rich while iceberg is cost-effective.

1

Cook the chicken breast and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

2

Chop the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.

3

Slice the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh.

4

Chop the cooked corn and add it to the salad.

5

Chop the onion and cucumber, then add to the salad.

6

In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.

7

Season the dressing with pepper, garlic powder, and salt to taste.

8

Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

9

Add the chopped chicken, avocado, and cilantro to the salad.

Cooking Techniques

grillingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

large bowlsmall bowlwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

avocadochicken

Also Known As

Chicken Avocado SaladEnsalada de Pollo
Local Name: Ensalada de Pollo con Aguacate

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