Mediterranean Salad With Grilled Chicken Breasts Recipe

Name: Mediterranean Salad With Grilled Chicken Breasts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded; For the Marinade; 1 lemon, juice of; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste; For the Salad; 2 heads romaine lettuce, shredded; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 cup cucumber, diced; 1 cup red onion, chopped; 2 carrots, shredded; 2 cups pita chips, plain; For the dressing; 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1 lemon, zest of, and reserve; 1/4 cup lemon juice; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 2 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded
For the Marinade
1 lemon, juice of
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
For the Salad
2 heads romaine lettuce, shredded
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup cucumber, diced
1 cup red onion, chopped
2 carrots, shredded
2 cups pita chips, plain
For the dressing
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon, zest of, and reserve
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

1
Combine marinade ingredients in a bag or glass dish and add the chicken to marinate for 30 minutes.
2
Grill about 5-6 minutes per side or broil 6-7 minutes per side; When slightly cooled, slice chicken breasts on the diagonal and set aside.
3
Make the dressing by combining all ingredients except for the oil and then slowly whisk in the oil, taste and adjust seasoning and set aside until ready to eat.
4
In a salad bowl, combine all the greens and vegetables and pita chips with chicken and toss.
5
Whisk the dressing and add to the salad and toss more and serve immedietly.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 23 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded, For the Marinade, 1 lemon, juice of, 1/4 cup olive oil, and more.

Yes, Mediterranean Salad With Grilled Chicken Breasts falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Mediterranean Salad With Grilled Chicken Breasts

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