Description
BBQ Chicken Skewer Salad is a vibrant and satisfying dish that brings together juicy grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing. Perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy family dinner, this salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with protein and nutrients. Its customizable nature allows you to swap in your favorite ingredients, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Quick to prepare and bursting with flavor, BBQ Chicken Skewer Salad is sure to become a favorite in your meal rotation.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 3 tablespoons avocado oil
- 2 cups BBQ sauce (divided)
- 8 cups thinly sliced romaine lettuce
- 4 ears corn
- 1 avocado
- Fresh herbs (dill, parsley, cilantro, basil)
Instructions
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces; marinate in avocado oil, kosher salt, and half of the BBQ sauce.
- Thread chicken onto pre-soaked wooden skewers. Grill over medium-high heat for 10-15 minutes, brushing with remaining BBQ sauce.
- Prepare dressing by whisking avocado oil, egg, coconut milk, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, garlic, dill, parsley, and seasonings until smooth.
- In a large bowl, layer romaine lettuce with grilled corn kernels, green onions, tomatoes, black beans, cilantro, basil, and diced avocado.
- Top with chicken skewers and drizzle with dressing before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg