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Mexican Street Corn Chicken Salad
Creamy shredded chicken salad with Mexican street corn, red onion, cilantro, and cotija cheese. The dressing combines mayonnaise, sour cream, lime, and spices for a citrusy, smoky, and mildly spicy flavor.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb Cooked shredded chicken
- 2 latas Canned Mexican street corn (The video does not specify the can size.)
- 0.5 Red onion (Diced.)
- 0.25 cup Fresh cilantro (Chopped; reserve some for garnish.)
- 0.5 bloque Cotija cheese (Crumble; reserve some for garnish. The block size is not specified.)
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise (The creator recommends Duke's brand.)
- 0.5 cup Sour cream
- 1 Lime juice (Juice of one whole lime.)
- Smoked paprika (Amount not specified.)
- Chili powder (Amount not specified.)
- Onion powder (The transcription identifies this seasoning as “onion powder”; amount not specified.)
- Garlic powder (Amount not specified.)
- Ground cumin (Amount not specified.)
- Tajín (Add to the dressing and a little more at the end; amount not specified.)
Steps
- 1
Place the cooked shredded chicken in a large bowl.
- 2
Add the two cans of Mexican street corn.
- 3
Add the diced red onion and chopped cilantro.
- 4
Crumble and add half of the cotija cheese block; reserve some for garnish. Mix these ingredients and set the bowl aside.
- 5
In another bowl, add the mayonnaise and sour cream.
- 6
Squeeze the whole lime over the dressing mixture.
- 7
Add the smoked paprika, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, ground cumin, and Tajín.
- 8
Pour the dressing over the chicken and corn mixture, and stir well to combine.
- 9
Transfer the salad to a serving dish. Finish with a little more crumbled cotija cheese, cilantro, and Tajín.
- 10
Serve the salad.
Notes
The amounts of the spices and Tajín, the can size, and the weight of the cotija block are not specified in the video; adjust the spices to taste. No refrigeration instructions or resting times are specified.
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