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🥗 Crispy Tortilla Chips with Chili Chicken Salad
330 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 whole wheat tortilla
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1.5 tsp guajillo chili powder (or other chili powder)
- 1 small garlic clove
- 0.5 lime
- 200 g silken tofu
- salt
- pepper
- 3 romaine lettuce hearts
- 0.5 bunch cilantro
- 225 g chicken breast fillet (1 large chicken breast fillet)
Instructions
- 1. Cut the tortilla wraps into very thin strips.
- 2. Place the strips on a baking sheet.
- 3. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees (180 degrees with fan or gas mark 3).
- 4. Bake the tortilla strips for about 12 minutes until crispy.
- 5. Remove the chips from the oven and let them cool down completely.
- 6. Put the olive oil and chili powder into a small pot.
- 7. Heat the mixture on the stove until it starts to bubble slightly.
- 8. Remove the pot from the heat and let the chili oil cool down.
- 9. Peel the garlic.
- 10. Squeeze the lime to get the juice.
- 11. Put the tofu, garlic, lime juice, and half of the chili oil into a tall container.
- 12. Blend the ingredients finely with a hand blender.
- 13. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
- 14. Thin the sauce with 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if it is too thick.
- 15. Clean the salad greens and wash them thoroughly.
- 16. Spin the salad dry.
- 17. Cut the salad into strips.
- 18. Wash the coriander and shake it dry.
- 19. Pluck the coriander leaves from the stems.
- 20. Rinse the chicken breast fillets and pat them dry.
- 21. Halve the fillets horizontally.
- 22. Pound the meat slightly flat with a meat mallet.
- 23. Rub the chicken fillets with the remaining chili oil.
- 24. Heat a grill pan.
- 25. Fry the chicken fillets over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- 26. Mix the salad with the prepared sauce.
- 27. Place the salad in a bowl.
- 28. Distribute the coriander leaves over the salad.
- 29. Cut the chicken meat into strips.
- 30. Place the chicken strips on top of the salad.
- 31. Sprinkle the crispy tortilla strips over the dish.
- 32. Serve the Tex-Mex Caesar Salad immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 330
- Protein: 35 g · Fett/Fat: 14 g · Carbs: 13 g