Recipe: Grilled Chicken Salad

Grilled Chicken Salad

  • Prep Time: 20 Min
  • Stand: 1 Hr
  • Grill: 12 Min

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup grapeseed oil
  • 4 tbs balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbs dried dill
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano, crushed
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless, chicken breast halves
  • Montreal Steak Seasoning or Kansas City Steak Seasoning
  • 12 cups mesclun mix, spring mix, or fresh spinach
  • 3/4 cup seedless red grapes, halved
  • 1/3 cup crumbled chevre goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Method:

Vinaigrette:

In a screw-top jar, combine:

  • oil
  • vinegar
  • dill
  • garlic
  • oregano
  • pepper

Cover, shake well, set at room temperature for 1 hour.

Chicken:

  • Sprinkle chicken lightly with steak seasoning of your choice
  • Charcoal/Gas Grill:  Cook chicken directly over medium heat
  • Cook chicken for 12-15 minutes, turning chicken half way through
  • Chicken should reach an internal temperature of 170 degrees
  • Cool for 5 minutes before slicing

Mix:

  • 3) Using a large bowl, combine:
  • lettuce mix, grapes, cheese, pine nuts, chicken, and dressing.

Separate mixture among 4 plates

Nutrition Breakdown:

  • 4 servings
  • 400 cal
  • 23 grams fat (4 grams saturated fat)
  • 86 mg cholesterol
  • 167 mg sodium
  • 12 g carbs
  • 2 g fiber
  • 38 g protein