If you're looking for a healthy and delicious salad recipe, look no further than Qdoba Mexican Eats. As the administrator of this popular restaurant chain, I've had the pleasure of sampling various dishes and creating some of my own. Today, I'll be sharing with you one of my personal favorites - the Qdoba Mexican Eats Administrator Salad. Not only is this salad packed with flavor, but it also incorporates fresh and nutritious ingredients that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.
This refreshing and colorful corn salad is a perfect side dish to serve with your beer can chicken. It's made with charred corn, creamy cotija cheese, and a tangy lime dressing, giving it a perfect balance of flavors. It's a crowd-pleaser and will have everyone going back for seconds.
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6-Ingredient Mexican-Style Quinoa Salad
Main Ingredients: Dry Quinoa, Black Beans, Salsa, Corn Kernels, Chili
Looking for a healthier side dish option? This Mexican-style quinoa salad is packed with protein and flavor. It's made with just six simple ingredients – quinoa, black beans, corn, tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro – and tossed in a refreshing lime dressing. It's a great option for those who are gluten-free or vegetarian.
Esquites is a popular Mexican street food dish made with grilled corn, cotija cheese, chili powder, and lime juice. This recipe takes that delicious combination and adds it to the beer can chicken. The juicy chicken is rubbed with a flavorful spice mix and topped with the esquites for a burst of flavor in every bite.
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Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette {Zesty Mexican Salad...
Main Ingredients: Cilantro Leaves, Salad Oil, Lime Juice, Water, Apple
This zesty cilantro lime vinaigrette is the perfect dressing for any Mexican-inspired salad. It's made with fresh cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, and a touch of honey for sweetness. Drizzle it over a bed of greens, or use it as a marinade for your beer can chicken for a burst of flavor in every bite.
This Mexican corn salad is a simple and delicious side dish to serve alongside your beer can chicken. It's made with a combination of corn, black beans, tomatoes, and avocado, and dressed in a tangy lime dressing. It's a great option for those who want to add a healthy and flavorful twist to their meal.
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Mexican Jicama Salad
Main Ingredients: Jicama, Lime Juice, Jalapeno Chilies, Purple Onion
Jicama is a root vegetable commonly used in Mexican cuisine. It has a crunchy texture and a slightly sweet taste, making it the perfect addition to this salad. This recipe combines jicama with tomatoes, avocado, and a lime dressing for a refreshing and unique side dish that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken.
This classic Mexican salad is a must-try for any beer can chicken lover. It's made with a combination of romaine lettuce, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and avocado, and topped with a zesty cilantro lime dressing. It's a simple and flavorful dish that will have your taste buds dancing.
If you're looking for a lighter side dish to serve with your beer can chicken, this fresh Mexican salad is a great option. It's made with a variety of crunchy vegetables, including bell peppers, cucumbers, and radishes, and dressed in a light and tangy lime vinaigrette. It's the perfect complement to the rich and juicy chicken.
This version of Mexican street corn salad adds a creamy twist with the addition of avocado. The charred corn is mixed with avocado, cotija cheese, and a spicy chipotle dressing for a flavorful and satisfying side dish. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a delicious and well-rounded meal.
Macaroni salad is a classic barbecue side dish, but have you ever tried a Mexican-inspired version? This recipe takes the traditional macaroni salad and adds a twist with the addition of black beans, corn, and a tangy lime dressing. It's a perfect side dish for beer can chicken and will be a hit at any summer gathering.
Caesar salad is a classic dish, but this Mexican version takes it to the next level. It's made with romaine lettuce, tortilla chips, cotija cheese, and a creamy avocado dressing. The tangy and crunchy elements of this salad pair perfectly with the juicy and flavorful beer can chicken.
Coleslaw is a popular side dish at barbecues, but this Mexican coleslaw is a unique and tasty twist. It's made with cabbage, carrots, and a tangy lime dressing, and topped with crumbled tortilla chips for an extra crunch. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a refreshing and flavorful meal.
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Doritos Taco Salad
Main Ingredients: 95 Lean Ground Beef, Taco Seasoning Reduced Sodium
This fun and creative taco salad is made with a base of Doritos, topped with seasoned ground beef, cheese, tomatoes, and a creamy avocado dressing. It's a great option for those who want to add a little crunch and a lot of flavor to their beer can chicken meal. Plus, it's a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Mexican Street Corn Salad with Chipotle Dressing
Main Ingredients: Ears Of Corn, Red Onion, Red Bell Pepper, Cucumber
This Mexican street corn salad with chipotle dressing is a spicy and flavorful addition to your beer can chicken. The tangy and smoky chipotle dressing pairs perfectly with the charred corn and creamy cotija cheese. It's a delicious and unique dish that will impress your guests.
Pasta salad is another classic barbecue side dish, and this Mexican street corn version is a must-try. It's made with pasta, charred corn, black beans, and a tangy lime dressing, giving it a burst of flavor in every bite. It's a perfect side dish to serve with your beer can chicken.
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Mexican Quinoa Salad with Orange Lime Dressing
Main Ingredients: Mixed Greens, Cooked Quinoa, Canned Corn, Black Beans
This Mexican quinoa salad is packed with protein and flavor. It's made with quinoa, black beans, corn, and bell peppers, and dressed in a tangy orange lime dressing. It's a great option for those who want a healthier side dish to complement their beer can chicken.
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Mayo-less Mexican Slaw
Main Ingredients: Cabbage, Carrots, Red Onion, Dijon Mustard, Lime
If you're looking for a lighter and healthier coleslaw option, this mayo-less Mexican slaw is a great choice. It's made with cabbage, carrots, and a tangy lime dressing, and topped with crumbled tortilla chips for a crunchy element. It's a perfect side dish for beer can chicken and will be a hit with your guests.
This colorful and flavorful bean salad is a delicious and healthy side dish to serve with your beer can chicken. It's made with a variety of beans, including black beans, kidney beans, and pinto beans, and dressed in a tangy lime dressing. It's a great way to add some extra protein and fiber to your meal.
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Chopped Mexican Salad
Main Ingredients: Romaine Lettuce, Avocado, Green Pepper, Red Onion
This chopped Mexican salad is a great option for those who want a lighter and fresher side dish with their beer can chicken. It's made with a variety of vegetables, including tomatoes, avocado, and corn, and dressed in a simple yet flavorful dressing. It's a perfect complement to the rich and juicy chicken.
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Spicy Mexican Street Corn Salad
Main Ingredients: Frozen Corn, Olive Oil, Mayonnaise, Feta Cheese
If you love spicy food, then this Mexican street corn salad is a must-try. It's made with charred corn, jalapeños, cotija cheese, and a spicy chipotle dressing. The heat from the jalapeños adds a delicious kick to the dish, and it pairs perfectly with the flavorful beer can chicken.
Ingredients
For the Salad:
1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
1 cup of black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup of corn, fresh or frozen
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 avocado, diced
¼ cup of chopped cilantro
¼ cup of crumbled queso fresco
For the Dressing:
1 clove of garlic, minced
1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons of lime juice
2 tablespoons of olive oil
1 teaspoon of honey
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, avocado, cilantro, and queso fresco.
In a small bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, jalapeño, lime juice, olive oil, honey, and salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
This salad is not only delicious, but it also packs a nutritional punch. The romaine lettuce is high in vitamins and minerals, while the black beans and corn provide a good source of protein and fiber. The avocado adds healthy fats and the red bell pepper adds a pop of color and antioxidants. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish to your favorite Mexican meal.
As the administrator of Qdoba Mexican Eats, I highly recommend trying out this salad recipe. It's a great way to incorporate fresh and nutritious ingredients into your diet without sacrificing flavor. So why not give it a try and let us know what you think?
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