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Southwest Pepper Jack Salad with Creamy Avocado Salsa Dressing
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Ingredients
- subheading: Southwest Salad:
- 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
- fresh corn kernels from 1 ear of sweet corn
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, cut in half
- 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- ⅓ cup roasted and salted pepitas (may sub. sunflower seeds)
- ½ cup grated pepper jack cheese, or more to taste
- Tortilla Strips for Salads (I like Fresh Gourmet Santa Fe Style)
- subheading: Creamy Avocado Salsa Dressing:
- 1 small avocado, peeled and sliced
- 1 small jalapeno, seeded, deveined and roughly chopped (optional)
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- ¼ cup loosely packed cilantro
- ¼ cup sour cream (may sub.plain Greek yogurt)
- ¼ cup smooth salsa (medium for more of a kick)
- ¼ cup milk
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ teaspoon sugar*
- juice from 1 lime
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon cumin
- ⅛ teaspoon pepper
- ⅛ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
- hot sauce to taste (optional)
Steps
Directions at carlsbadcravings.com
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