Grilled Chicken Salad Recipe
American · Main course · 32 min total
A light and refreshing salad featuring juicy grilled chicken, crisp vegetables, and a tangy lemon vinaigrette. Perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner.
20
min prep
12
min cook
4
servings
350
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 oz each)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 6 cups mixed salad greens
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- For the vinaigrette: 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Brush chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice.
- In a small bowl, whisk together vinaigrette ingredients: olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine salad greens, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and feta cheese.
- Add sliced chicken on top and drizzle with vinaigrette. Toss gently and serve immediately.
Tips
- For extra flavor, marinate chicken in vinaigrette for 30 minutes before grilling.
- Serve with crusty bread or as a wrap.
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