Chopped Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing

 Chopped Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing

adapted from Mexico One Plate at a Time by Rick Bayless

The dressing has a bit of a kick. If you want a milder spice add less of the chipotle pepper.

Makes 2 servings                                                       1 WW Blue point / serving

1/4 cup reduced fat mayonnaise

1/4 cup fat free  sour cream

2 Tbsp. fat free skim milk

2 tsp. cider vinegar

1/2 tsp. dried chipotle pepper

1/4 tsp. dried cumin

1/8 tsp. dried oregano

3 Romains lettuce leaves, chopped

1/4 cup black beans, drained and rinsed

1/4 cup whole kernel corn, canned or frozen

6 grape tomatoes, chopped

2 tortillas, crushed

2 tsp. Mexican queso freso, Cojita or feta cheese

1. Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream , milk, vinegar, chipotle pepper, cumin and oregano in a small bowl; whisk to combine.
2. Divide the lettuce, beans, corn and tomatoes between 2 small bowls.
3. Top with each bowl with 1 Tbsp. of salad dressing, 1 crumbled tortilla chip and 1 tsp. cheese.

Enjoy!