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chopped taco salad with chipotle yogurt dressing

Chopped Taco Salad with Chipotle Yogurt Dressing

This Chopped Taco Salad with Chipotle Yogurt Dressing
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 27 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 563 kcal

Ingredients
  

Roasted chickpeas

  • 1 can chickpeas - drained + patted dry
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • salt/pepper to taste

Dressing

  • cup greek yogurt
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic
  • ½-1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • juice from 1 lime
  • 1-3 tablespoons water adjust to your thickness preference
  • salt/pepper to taste
  • 1 chipotle pepper* from 1 can chipotle peppers in adobe sauce

Other salad ingredients

  • 1 head romaine - finely chopped
  • 1 can black beans - drained
  • 2 medium bell peppers of choice I used 4 small peppers
  • 1 cup cilantro - finely chopped
  • 1 bunch scallions - finely chopped
  • 1 clam shell cherry tomatoes - quartered
  • 1 medium cucumber - finely diced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Add chickpeas to a sheet pan lined with parchment paper or silicone. Toss with oil, salt, pepper, cumin and chili powder. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until crisp.
  • Add all dressing ingredients to a food processor blender and blender until smooth.
  • Add all salad ingredients along with the chickpeas to a large bowl. Toss to combine. Divide out and serve. This salad tastes so yummy topped with fresh avocado or served with chips!

Notes

*If you like really spicy dressings add another pepper.

Nutrition

Calories: 563kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 25gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 17gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 1010mgPotassium: 1523mgFiber: 24gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 19040IUVitamin C: 82mgCalcium: 252mgIron: 7mg
Keyword chipotle yogurt sauce, chopped taco salad
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