Delicious Salad Recipes Ideas: Easy Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Salad
A refreshing and flavorful salad featuring grilled lemon herb chicken, perfect for lunch or dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, sliced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, and garlic powder.
- Marinate the chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes, then slice.
- In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and feta cheese.
- Top the salad with the grilled chicken and drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- For added flavor, let the chicken marinate overnight.
- Substitute grilled shrimp for chicken if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salad
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: salad, grilled chicken, lemon herb, quick meals