The Best Easy Chicken Taco Salad Recipe – with avocado, lime, red pepper strips, cheese and olives for a flavorful keto chicken taco salad the whole family will love!

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This good Easy Chicken Taco Salad Recipe is a family favorite – it comes together quickly (and you can even use leftovers!), is a great meal to take to work, and is suited to hosting dinner parties because it can be made in bulk and is a good budget dinner for a group.

If you love creamy avocado, zesty lime, savory chicken, and tons of vegetables for color and crunch, this keto chicken taco salad is an easy low-carb, low-calorie recipe that will fill you up and keep you going all day without weighing you down or breaking your low sugar diet.

We love this recipe so much because it's easily customize-able, you can swap your favorite taco salad fixings in for ones you don't love as much, and make this taco salad truly your own!

Chicken Taco Salad Recipe Ideas

This deliciously easy low carb chicken taco salad is packed with vegetables- and great for picky eaters because it can be totally customizable and ingredients can easily be added or swapped out for your own personal tastes.

We love to sometimes add all of the ingredients for this deliciously creamy and hearty salad on a table or buffet and encourage guests to make their own good chicken taco salad!

Other Vegetables To Use in Chicken Taco Salad:

Bell Peppers
Mushrooms
Poblano Peppers
Diced Onions
Zucchini
Beans
Pico De Gallo
Crema
Celery
Shredded Carrots
Pickled Jalapenos

Serve it with

This good chicken taco salad is a complete meal on its own, but if you're looking for some good side dishes, we have some you're sure to love for a complete dinner!

You can find our complete side dish recipe archives here.

Other Low Carb Veggies You'll Love

If you love this good easy chicken taco salad, try some of our other favorite easy keto and low carb vegetable recipes too!

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The Best B.L.A.T. Chicken Thigh Salad Recipe Ever
Spicy Thai Beef Salad Recipe
The Best Classic Egg Salad Recipe
The Best Creamy Broccoli Cauliflower Salad Recipe
Roasted Green Bean Salad

Other Low Carb Chicken Dinners You'll Love

If you love this deliciously low carb taco salad, you'll love these other easy low carb chicken recipes:

The Best Easy Chicken Taco Salad Recipe

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil
2 chicken breasts, cubed in 1″ bites
1 bell pepper, diced
½ white onion, diced
2 tbsp taco seasoning
1 tbsp water
1 avocado, sliced in half and pit removed
2 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (omit if sticking to paleo/whole 30 diet)
⅓ cup arugula
¼ cup pico de gallo
¼ cup black olives, sliced
3 cups spinach or romaine mix lettuce

Method

In a large pan, heat olive oil until shimmery.
Add chicken to pan and cook on high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned – about 8 minutes.
Add peppers and onions to pan, cook until lightly browned and soft.
When peppers and onions are softened, add taco seasoning and water, mix well.
Let water absorb and reduce, then remove from heat.
Add salad mix to large bowl.
Top with chicken and vegetables, as well as cheese.
Garnish with fresh pico de gallo, serve immediately.
Serve and enjoy!