Grilled Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken Salad

Need a gluten free, dairy free, and whole 30 salad? Grilled Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken Salad could be a great recipe to try. This recipe serves 4 and costs $2.13 per serving. One portion of this dish contains around 25g of protein, 19g of fat, and a total of 319 calories. If you have red onion, red wine vinegar, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. 304676 people were impressed by this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is perfect for The Fourth Of July. It is brought to you by Cafe Delites. Overall, this recipe earns an excellent spoonacular score of 98%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Lemon Herb Mediterranean Pasta Salad, Lemon Herb Mediterranean Pasta Salad, and Mediterranean Tuna Salad on Grilled Tomato Herb Bread.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

1 avocado, sliced

1 large cucumber, diced

2 teaspoons dried basil

2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley

2 teaspoons garlic, minced

juice of 1 lemon (1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice)

Lemon wedges, to serve

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

cracked pepper, to taste

1 red onion, sliced

2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

2 Roma tomatoes, diced

4 cups Romaine (or Cos) lettuce leaves, washed and dried

1 teaspoon salt

(1 pound | 500 g) 4 skinless, boneless chicken thigh fillets (or chicken breasts)

2 tablespoons water

Equipment:

whisk

grill pan

grill

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Whisk together all of the marinade/dressing ingredients in a large jug. Pour out half of the marinade into a large, shallow dish. Refrigerate the remaining marinade to use as the dressing later.Add the chicken to the marinade in the bowl; marinade chicken for 15-30 minutes (or up to two hours in the refrigerator if time allows). While waiting for the chicken, prepare all of the salad ingredients and mix in a large salad bowl.Once chicken is ready, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a grill pan or a grill plate over medium-high heat. Grill chicken on both sides until browned and completely cooked through.Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes; slice and arrange over salad. Drizzle salad with the remaining dressing. Serve with lemon wedges.

 

Step by step:


1. Whisk together all of the marinade/dressing ingredients in a large jug.

2. Pour out half of the marinade into a large, shallow dish. Refrigerate the remaining marinade to use as the dressing later.

3. Add the chicken to the marinade in the bowl; marinade chicken for 15-30 minutes (or up to two hours in the refrigerator if time allows). While waiting for the chicken, prepare all of the salad ingredients and mix in a large salad bowl.Once chicken is ready, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a grill pan or a grill plate over medium-high heat. Grill chicken on both sides until browned and completely cooked through.Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes; slice and arrange over salad.

4. Drizzle salad with the remaining dressing.

5. Serve with lemon wedges.


Nutrition Information:

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319k Calories
24g Protein
19g Total Fat
13g Carbs
30% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
319k
16%

Fat
19g
30%

  Saturated Fat
3g
20%

Carbohydrates
13g
4%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
107mg
36%

Sodium
696mg
30%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
24g
50%

Vitamin K
118µg
113%

Vitamin A
4685IU
94%

Vitamin B6
0.8mg
40%

Vitamin B3
7mg
38%

Selenium
26µg
38%

Folate
136µg
34%

Phosphorus
289mg
29%

Vitamin C
22mg
27%

Potassium
896mg
26%

Fiber
6g
25%

Vitamin B5
2mg
24%

Manganese
0.41mg
20%

Vitamin B2
0.34mg
20%

Vitamin E
2mg
18%

Magnesium
69mg
17%

Zinc
2mg
16%

Iron
2mg
16%

Vitamin B1
0.22mg
15%

Copper
0.29mg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.73µg
12%

Calcium
77mg
8%

covered percent of daily need
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