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Chopped Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewer Salad Recipe

Chopped Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewer Salad Recipe
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This Chopped Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewer Salad is a delicious and satisfying meal that combines the bold flavors of buffalo sauce with sweet honey, tender grilled chicken, and a variety of fresh, crunchy vegetables. Topped with creamy dressing, cheese, bacon, and avocado, this salad is a perfect balance of spicy, sweet, and savory.

Ingredients

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For the Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewers:

  • 2/3 cup buffalo sauce (or hot sauce)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 pounds chicken breasts, cut into cubes
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned salt

For the Salad:

  • 6 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup grilled corn kernels (about 2 ears)
  • 1/4 cup chopped peperoncini
  • 1 cup crumbled blue cheese or cubed cheddar
  • 6 strips cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1 avocado, chopped

For the Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/3 cup mayo
  • 1/2 cup pickled jalapeños
  • 1/3 cup fresh cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • kosher salt and black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewers: Mix buffalo sauce and honey. Toss chicken with olive oil, seasoned salt, and 1/4 cup honey buffalo sauce. Thread chicken onto skewers and grill until cooked through.
  2. Make the Dressing: Blend all dressing ingredients until creamy. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  3. Assemble the Salad: Toss greens, cilantro, tomatoes, corn, and peperoncini with half of the dressing. Top with chicken, cheese, bacon, and avocado. Serve with extra dressing and honey buffalo sauce.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the salad with your favorite vegetables or toppings.
  • Adjust the amount of buffalo sauce and honey to suit your spice preference.
  • For a lighter option, you can use grilled chicken tenders instead of chicken breasts.

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Keywords: Honey Buffalo Chicken Skewer Salad, Grilled Chicken Salad, Buffalo Chicken Salad

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