Houston’s Grilled Chicken Salad

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    365 kcal

  • Course

    Salad, Lunch

  • Cuisine

    American

Houston’s Grilled Chicken Salad

Grilled Chicken Salad with greens and vegetables are tossed in a honey-lime vinaigrette and topped with a delicious peanut sauce.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
  • Zest and juice from 1 medium lime
  • 1 pound 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce (or gf soy sauce)
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 garlic clove (grated)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 8 cups mixed baby greens
  • ½ tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • ¼ cup diced red bell pepper
  • ½ tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon finely minced white onion
  • ½ cup shredded carrots
  • ½ tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar
  • ½ cup sliced jicama
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • Pinch kosher salt
  • ½ cup store-bought tortilla strips (check labels for GF)
  • freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
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Instructions

  1. Make peanut sauce: Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Whisk until smooth. Set aside.Make vinaigrette: Combine all ingredients in another small bowl. Whisk until smooth. Set aside.
  2. Preheat outdoor grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Place chicken between a piece of plastic wrap or parchment and pound to an even thickness. Season with salt and pepper. Grill for 5-6 minutes, turn and grill for an additional 5-6 minutes more, or until chicken is cooked through. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes, then slice thin.
  3. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine greens, bell pepper, carrots and jicama. Add peanut sauce, vinaigrette and chicken and gently toss to combine. Divide the salad among 4 bowls and top each with 2 tablespoons tortilla strips. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1salad Calories 365kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 19.5g (30%) Saturated Fat 2.5g (13%) Cholesterol 73mg (24%) Sodium 745mg (31%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 8g (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 365 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1salad
Calories 365kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 19.5g 30%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Cholesterol 73mg 24%
Sodium 745mg 31%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 8g 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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