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Picadillo Chicken Taco Salad Bowl

Spicy, flavorful chicken taco salad full of healthy vegetables and tons of spice!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Latin
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • ½ red onion chopped
  • 2 teaspoons coriander
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 can diced tomatoes not drained
  • 1 cup red potatoes skin on, chopped small
  • ¼ cup dry plums chopped
  • ¼ cup green olives pimento stuffed, quartered
  • Tostada shells broken in quarters
  • 1 head lettuce shredded
  • ½ cup monterey jack cheese shreds
  • Green onion chopped for garnish
  • Cilantro chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a skillet cook ground chicken with onion and seasoning until meat is done
  • Drain if needed then stir in potatoes, tomatoes, plums, and olives
  • Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer
  • Cover and cook 10 minutes until potatoes are tender
  • Uncover and allow liquids to evaporate
  • Remove from heat and cool slightly
  • Place lettuce on serving platter with tostada pieces and around the edge of the platter  then layer on chicken mix, cheese, green onion, and cilantro
Keyword ancient grains salad, chicken taco salad, picadillo