Ingredients

  • DRESSING
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • SALAD
  • 6 cups shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 2 large tomatoes, diced
  • 1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup minced red onion
  • 1 1/2 cups diced jicama or 1 1/2 cups celery
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

Method

  • Combine dressing ingredients.
  • Stir until blended.
  • Refrigerate.
  • Use a clear glass serving bowl and layer one salad ingredient at a time, from lettuce through bacon.
  • Serve immediately with the dressing on the side.