Ingredients
Seasoned Baked Tortilla Strips
- 2 Flour tortillas, cut into strips
- 1 Tablespoon Taco Seasoning
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
Salad
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/3 cup + 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons Old El Paso Salsa Seasoning Mix
- 1 Jalapeño, seeded + diced
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt + pepper, to taste
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast (about 4 small breast)
- 3 Tablespoons Taco Seasoning
- 2 heads romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
- 1 cup cooked black beans, rinsed + drained if using canned
- 1 cup fresh grilled corn kernels
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 3 hard boiled eggs, sliced
- 1 avocado, pitted + sliced
Preparation
Seasoned Baked Tortilla Strips
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.In a bowl, toss together the tortilla strips, taco seasoning and olive oil, making sure all the tortilla strips are well coated.
- Spread in an even layer on the baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes or until the strips are crisp.
- Watch closely, they will burn fast! Remove from the heat and store in a sealed container for up to 1 week.
Salad
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, 1/3 cup olive oil, Old El Paso Salsa Mix, the Jalapeño and cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Set the dressing aside.
- Preheat the grill or a grill pan to high heat.
- Add the chicken to a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl.
- Add the taco seasoning and a drizzle of olive oil (about 3 tablespoons). Then make sure the chicken gets completely covered.
- Grill the chicken for 3-5 minutes per side or until cooked through. The cooking time will vary depending on how thick your chicken breasts are.
- Remove from the grill and allow to rest 5 minutes before slicing.
- Meanwhile, combine the lettuce, cheese, black beans, corn and tomatoes in a bowl.
- Toss well to combine.
- Divide the mix among 4 dinner plates or bowls.
- Slice the chicken and divide among each plate.
- Top with eggs, sliced avocado and tortilla strips.
- Drizzle with dressing.



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