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Grilled Chicken Salad

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Grilled chicken salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines succulent grilled chicken with crisp mixed greens and colorful vegetables. Perfect for summer gatherings or a light meal, this salad offers a delightful mix of textures and flavors in every bite. Easy to customize with your favorite toppings or dressings, it’s a nutritious choice that can elevate any dining experience.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 6 cups mixed greens (romaine and spinach)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 medium cucumber, sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil (for seasoning)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup of your favorite dressing

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (375°F/190°C).
  2. Rub olive oil on chicken breasts and season generously with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Let it rest before slicing.
  4. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
  5. Slice the grilled chicken and arrange it over the salad base.
  6. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salad bowl (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg