BBQ Chicken Salad with Avocado-Poblano Dressing - California Avocados

BBQ Chicken Salad with Avocado-Poblano Dressing - California Avocados

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A creamy avocado poblano dressing accents this easy-to-make BBQ chicken salad created by New Orleans chef Susan Spicer.

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Ingredients

  • Creamy Avocado Poblano Dressing
  • 1 poblano chile (charred, stemmed, seeded, and peeled), chopped*
  • 2 ripe, Fresh California Avocados, peeled, seed and diced
  • 2 Tbsp. lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped scallion greens
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp. sour cream or buttermilk
  • As needed Salt to taste
  • As needed Water
  • BBQ Chicken Salad
  • 2 cups diced barbecued chicken meat (from leftovers or a store-bought roasted chicken)
  • 1 cup corn kernels* (from corn grilled in the husk then shucked and cut off the cob
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced celery or celery hearts
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 head Bibb lettuce, broken into leaves, washed and dried
  • As needed Creamy Avocado Poblano Dressing (see make-ahead recipe, above)
  • 1 ear of corn (yields about ½ cup of corn kernels)

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