Ingredients
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To create this refreshing Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Salad, gather the following ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 cups mixed salad greens
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese (optional)
Instructions
Follow these steps to prepare your Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Salad:
- Marinate Chicken:
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken breasts and ensure they are well-coated with the marinade.
- Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes to absorb all the flavors.
- Grill Chicken:
- Preheat your grill to medium heat.
- Place the marinated chicken on the grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked and the juices run clear.
- Once cooked, let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.
- Prepare Salad:
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and feta cheese.
- Serve:
- Arrange the sliced grilled chicken on top of the salad.
- Drizzle with any leftover marinade if desired for an extra burst of flavor.
- Enjoy your Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Salad!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: one normal portion
- Calories: 290
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g