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Grilled Chicken and Strawberry Salad
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 cups mixed salad greens
- 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons honey, and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken. Let marinate for 10 minutes.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine 8 cups mixed salad greens, 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries, 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese, and 1/4 cup sliced almonds.
- Divide the salad mixture onto 4 plates and top each with sliced grilled chicken.
- Drizzle each salad with 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
The Grilled Chicken and Strawberry Salad is a delightful combination of tender grilled chicken, fresh juicy strawberries, and crisp salad greens, drizzled with a tangy vinaigrette. This dish has a rich history, with its origins tracing back to the sunny fields of California, where chefs first began experimenting with the sweet and savory flavors of strawberries and grilled chicken. Renowned chefs like Alice Waters and Thomas Keller have popularized this dish, incorporating it into their menus at iconic restaurants like The French Laundry and Chez Panisse. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in farm-to-table restaurants, where the quality of the ingredients truly shines. The key to a perfect Grilled Chicken and Strawberry Salad lies in the freshness of the strawberries and the perfectly grilled chicken, which should be juicy and flavorful. For a unique twist, some chefs also add toasted nuts or creamy goat cheese to elevate the flavors. Whether enjoyed as a light lunch or a refreshing dinner, this salad is a celebration of seasonal ingredients and culinary creativity.
30 min
4
320 calories
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