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*Vegetarian Option: Replace Meat with jackfruit.
Airstream Salad
Ingredients
- 6-8 C arugula Sub: Mixed greens
- 2 C chipotle carnitas See notes for recipe link or Sub protein of choice: shredded chicken, ground beef or turkey.
- 1/2 C grilled corn
- 1/2 C Pico de gallo See Notes for easy pico de gallo recipe
- 1/2 C Goat Cheese, shredded sub: shredded cheese of choice
- 1/4 C roasted red peppers, diced
- 2 Tbsp mint, chopped
- 1/4 C pistachios
- 1 Large Avocado, sliced
Sweet Chipotle Dressing
- 1 1/2 C Paleo Mayo
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1 chipotle pepper sub 2 tbsp chipotle powder
- 1/4 C fresh cilantro
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp unsweetened dairy free milk sub milk
- 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 Tbsp Pineapple Juice
Instructions
Sweet Chipotle Dressing
- Add all ingredients to a blender. Blend until combined. Keep refrigerated for up to 5 days.
Salad
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add 1 tbsp of oil.Add a single layer of carnitas to the skillet, do not overcrowd the pan. Allow meat to saute for at least 3 minutes before flipping, then repeat or until desired crispness is achieved. If using frozen corn, add to the skillet and heat through about 2 minutes. In a salad bowl, Assemble the salad ingredients. Mix the mint with the greens to create your base. Then add remaining ingredients on top. Remember this is your salad, add a little or extra toppings as you desire! Drizzle with Dressing & serve.
Notes
Notes
Pork Carnitas Recipe Linked here.
Additional protein options: For Pork, Costco & Sam’s Club have Whole30 compliant shredded pork in the refrigerated section. For Chicken: Shred a rotisserie chicken or chopped chicken breast. Ground taco meat is also another option.
For Pico De Gallo: Dice 2 roma tomatoes & 1 small red onion. Combine in a bowl Season with Salt. Mix with the juice of 1 lime & chopped cilantro.