This Chipotle BLT Chicken Salad combines smoky bacon, creamy chipotle dressing made with Blue Plate Mayonnaise, tender chicken, and juicy cherry tomatoes into a versatile dish perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or crackers. Simple to make, packed with flavor, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
Ingredients
- 7-8 strips thick-cut bacon
- 1 cup Blue Plate mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or sour cream
- 1 tbsp chipotle puree
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
- 1 tbsp thinly sliced chives
- 1 tsp. onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 rotisserie chicken
- Boudreaux's Backyard Prime Beef and Chop seasoning
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F.
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Lay the bacon strips out in a single layer and bake until crispy. Pat off excess grease and set aside.
- To make the chipotle ranch dressing, blend the mayonnaise, yogurt (or sour cream), chipotle puree, parsley, chives, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and buttermilk until smooth. Set aside.
- Remove the skin from the rotisserie chicken, then debone and chop the meat into bite-sized pieces. Add the chicken to a medium mixing bowl.
- Chop the bacon and add it to the bowl with the chicken. Season with Boudreaux’s Backyard Prime Beef and Chop seasoning.
- Gradually add the chipotle dressing to the chicken mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Adjust the amount of dressing to your preference.
- Gently fold in the cherry tomatoes. Check for seasoning and adjust as needed.
- Serve on bread, in lettuce wraps, or with crackers. Enjoy!