Chicken Taco Avocados
Avocad-ooooh yeah.
Ingredients
FOR THE FILLING
- 1 c. black beans, cooked
- 1 c. canned corn
- 1 4-oz. can green chiles, divided
- 1 c. shredded rotisserie chicken, preferably Tyson Grilled & Ready Pulled Chicken Breasts
- 1 c. shredded Cheddar, plus more for topping
- 1 package taco seasoning
- 2 tbsp. fresh cilantro, plus more for topping
- 3 ripe avocados
FOR THE DRESSING
- 1 c. ranch dressing
- 1/4 c. lime juice
- 1 tbsp. fresh cilantro
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 tsp. fresh ground black pepper
Instructions
- Heat broiler. Make filling: In a large bowl, combine black beans, corn, 1/2 can green chiles, shredded chicken, Cheddar, taco seasoning, and fresh cilantro. Stir until combined.
- Halve and separate three avocados, removing pit and hollowing out insides. Mash insides in a small bowl and set aside.
- Place avocado boats face up and fill each with 1/3 cup of filling. Sprinkle with more Cheddar and more fresh cilantro, then broil until cheese is melty, about 2 minutes.
- Make dressing: In a medium bowl, combine ranch dressing, lime juice, remaining green chiles, cilantro, salt, and pepper and stir to combine. Fold in mashed avocados and mix until smooth.
- Remove avocado boats from oven and transfer to serving dish. Drizzle with dressing and garnish with more cilantro, if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 3544kcalCarbohydrates: 150gProtein: 141gFat: 245gSaturated Fat: 54gTrans Fat: 3gCholesterol: 343mgSodium: 4010mgPotassium: 7312mgFiber: 78gSugar: 25gCalcium: 1265mgIron: 19mg
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