Summer BBQ Salad. No barbecue is complete without a side. No barbecue is complete without a side dish (or two or three). Looking to serve the best BBQ salads this summer?

Summer BBQ Salad Try one of our salads for BBQ and more grill ideas. Serve a fresh salad alongside your barbecue for a light side. A fresh salad makes the perfect barbecue side dish. You can cook Summer BBQ Salad using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Summer BBQ Salad

  1. It's 3 cup of cooked chicken, chopped.
  2. It's 2 of ear corn on the cob, cooked and kernels removed, or 1 cup frozen or canned.
  3. Prepare 3/4 cup of black beans.
  4. It's 1 of red pepper, chopped.
  5. Prepare 1/2 of red onion, chopped.
  6. It's 1/4 cup of cilantro, chopped.
  7. You need 1/2 cup of ranch dressing or mayonnaise.
  8. You need 1/2 of bbq sauce.
  9. Prepare 1 of lime.
  10. It's 1 of salt and pepper to taste.
  11. You need 1 of avocado, tomato, jalapenos, tortilla chips optional.

Uh, I actually stuffed this into tortillas one day too. Crunchy Summer Slaw: Liven up your summer barbecues with this fresh, simple side. (recipe and photo: Dash). Check out the hot hot hot summer BBQ ideas that'll make your cookout the best party on the block. It reminds me of a fruit salad that my mother used to make with cream cheese and whipped topping.

Summer BBQ Salad instructions

  1. Add chicken, corn, beans, red pepper, onion and cilantro to a large bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix ranch and bbq sauce.
  3. Add sauce to chopped chicken and vegetables, mix.
  4. Squeeze lime juice over, mix.
  5. Salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Optional ingredients: chopped avocado, tomato or jalapenos.
  7. Optional: Serve in avocado halves, hollowed out tomatoes or with tortilla chips.

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